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regalia

[ri-gey-lee-uh, -geyl-yuh] / rɪˈgeɪ li ə, -ˈgeɪl yə /
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When the Allies occupied defeated Germany, they systematically removed the symbols and regalia of Nazi rule, as at the Nazi Party’s rallying grounds at Nuremberg.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

The Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band which played it calls itself an "international Indian Pipe Band" that performs a mix of Indian and Scottish tunes while wearing complete Scottish regalia.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Anita Yavich’s vivid costumes—from the Monkey King’s feather plumes to the jewel-toned regalia of the Jade Emperor’s hard-partying court—and Ann Yee’s athletic choreography complete the effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

The items included royal regalia, drums and ceremonial gold weights.

From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025

Papa had a photo of Grandfather, in the full regalia of the Knights of St. John, framed in deep mahogany and hung on our wall back in Enugu.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie