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1
the clothes and instruments that symbolize royal or elevated rank, authority, or sovereignty
- Royal regalia includes a crown and scepter.
- The queen's regalia was adorned with precious gems and metals.
2
special or distinctive clothing or accessories worn during ceremonies
- The graduates proudly wore the regalia of the university.
- Circus performers dazzled crowds with sparkling regalia accentuating their acrobatic costumes in dazzling hues and textures.
- Members of the Scottish society donned rainbow-colored plaid regalia for their annual Highland games festival.