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regalia

re·ga·lia

UK/ɹɪˈɡeɪ.li.ə/ US/ɹɪˈɡæɪ.li.ə/ rare archaic obsolete

noun

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2.

Origin

From Middle English regalie, from Medieval Latin rēgālia (“royal powers”), substantivisation of the neuter plural of rēgālis (“of a king”), from rēx (“king”). By surface analysis, regal + -ia.

Phrases

  • regalia majora
  • regalia minora

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