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regalia

[ri-gay-lee-uh, -gayl-yuh] / rɪˈgeɪ li ə, -ˈgeɪl jə /
NOUN
finery
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“I went just like everyone. At 7 a.m. I showed up, wore my regalia, sat down and just soaked in the sun for a couple hours,” he said of the experience last year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The State Opening of Parliament is the most British of occasions - and today it had the most British of ingredients: royals, regalia and rain.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

The rising modern Japanese war machine recycled classical military symbols from samurai culture while adopting European military technology and regalia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026

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

A large fleshy woman stood before me in full regalia.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

I put another hundred in a couple of cases of Bordeaux, two quarts of cognac, two hundred Havana regalias with gold bands, and a camp stove and stools and folding cots.

From The Gentle Grafter by H. C. Greening

Wolfenden groaned inwardly, for his regalias were priceless and not to be replaced; but he said nothing.

From Mysterious Mr. Sabin by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

They have had an afternoon's boating on the river; and, now returned to the "Harp"—their place of put-up—are flush of talk over their adventures, quaffing the sham "shammy," and smoking "regalias," not anything more genuine.

From Gwen Wynn by Mayne Reid

She’s got up all in black, not exactly a mournin’ costume, but one of these real broadcloth regalias, plain but classy.

From Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe by Sewell Ford

Many of the royal regalias are profusely inlaid with diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies, and other precious stones, forming all together a value too large for us to venture an estimate.

From Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands by Maturin Murray Ballou


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