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English Dictionary: regalia by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
regalia
n
  1. paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office)
  2. especially fine or decorative clothing
    Synonym(s): array, raiment, regalia
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Regalia \Re*ga"li*a\, n.
      A kind of cigar of large size and superior quality; also, the
      size in which such cigars are classed.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Regalia \Re*ga"li*a\ (r?*g?"l?*?), n. pl. [LL., from L.
      regalisregal. See {Regal}.]
      1. That which belongs to royalty. Specifically:
            (a) The rights and prerogatives of a king.
            (b) Royal estates and revenues.
            (c) Ensings, symbols, or paraphernalia of royalty.
  
      2. Hence, decorations or insignia of an office or order, as
            of Freemasons, Odd Fellows,etc.
  
      3. Sumptuous food; delicacies. [Obs.] --Cotton.
  
      {Regalia of a church}, the privileges granted to it by kings;
            sometimes, its patrimony. --Brande & C.
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