pomp
Speech parts
1. pomp - Noun
2. pomp - Verb
Meaning
A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
To make a pompons display; to conduct.
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entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses
Acharnians lines 646-51 * Political theatre: The Lenaia and City Dionysus were state-sponsored, religious festivals, and though the latter was the more prestigious of the two, both were occasions for official pomp and circumstance.
Al Gore presents his information with little more pomp than a few slides yet the film captivated audiences and critics alike.
Amaravati, Nov 13 : Many people in Andhra Pradesh are staring at a wet Diwali which has already been affected by the Covid pandemic, bereft of the usual pomp and excitement associated with the festival in general.
Antoninus also made him take up the habits of his new station, the aulicum fastigium or "pomp of the court", against Marcus' objections.
After the battle Richard's corpse was taken to Leicester and buried without pomp.