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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pomp \Pomp\, n. [OE. pompe, F. pompe, L. pompa, fr Gr ? a
sending, a solemn procession, pomp, fr ? to send Cf {Pump}
a shoe.]
1. A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a
pageant. ``All the pomps of a Roman triumph.'' --Addison.
2. Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
Syn: Display; parade; pageant; pageantry; splendor; state;
magnificence; ostentation; grandeur; pride.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pomp \Pomp\, v. i.
To make a pompons display; to conduct. [Obs.] --B. Jonson
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
pomp
n : ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat
in a coach drawn by eight white horses" [syn: {eclat}]
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