regalia (Meaning)
regalia (n)
paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office)
especially fine or decorative clothing
regalia (n. pl.)
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.
Hence, decorations or insignia of an office or order, as of Freemasons, Odd Fellows,etc.
Sumptuous food; delicacies.
regalia (n.)
A kind of cigar of large size and superior quality; also, the size in which such cigars are classed.
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regalia Sentence Examples
- The king's elaborate regalia, adorned with precious stones, shimmered under the palace lights.
- The royal regalia, including the crown, scepter, and orb, symbolized the monarch's authority.
- The president's regalia, consisting of a sash and medal, was a symbol of his office.
- The military officers proudly wore their regalia, bearing the insignia of their ranks.
- The university bestowed upon its graduates the regalia of caps, gowns, and hoods.
- The ancient temple's walls were adorned with intricate carvings depicting the regalia of its deities.
- The choir's regalia, consisting of white robes and veiled hats, created a sense of solemnity and awe.
- The ceremonial regalia of the Native American chief signified his connection to the past and his role as a leader.
- The pope's regalia, including the miter and papal cross, symbolized his spiritual authority.
- The judge's regalia, consisting of a black robe and gavel, represented the impartiality and authority of the court.
FAQs About the word regalia
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The king's elaborate regalia, adorned with precious stones, shimmered under the palace lights.
The royal regalia, including the crown, scepter, and orb, symbolized the monarch's authority.
The president's regalia, consisting of a sash and medal, was a symbol of his office.
The military officers proudly wore their regalia, bearing the insignia of their ranks.
