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regalia

[ri-gey-lee-uh, -geyl-yuh] / rɪˈgeɪ li ə, -ˈgeɪl yə /
NOUN
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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

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

Community support is what motivated Wrinkle Jingle Jangle, aka Mark Chatham, to wander the festival in dazzling elf regalia, passing out small gifts to children.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

Miss Sadie in all her jangly regalia and Sister Redempta with her stark habit.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool