Word: regalia
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With all the stately majesty of British justice, a panoplied court assembled before the television cameras of the British Broadcasting Corp. in London. A bewigged judge sat in full regalia. Two learned advocates marshaled a whole parade of witnesses. Standing before the bench, the clerk solemnly intoned: "Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear ye! The Loch Ness monster is now on trial." The point at issue: Does or does not the Loch Ness monster exist...
...folk hero. In the finale the silly tent one. At times the young Baxter appears thoroughly ludicrous, but often, as when he sings love ballads, Willy--and that is just what he is most of the time--imagines marriage with his true puppy love, a vision enacted in full regalia. Bride, groom, and a score of bridesmaids attired in pink march under the spotlights to the front of the stage...
Tower of Strength Beneath a hot Virginia sun one day last week, Defense Secretary George Catlett Marshall stepped to the front of the speakers' platform to receive a tribute it had taken him 50 years to earn. Virginia Military Institute had turned out in full regalia to do him honor as its most famous living alumnus...
...show of 96 pictures by 71-year-old Portraitist Sir Oswald Birley was made notable especially by the splendid, painted presences of Princess Elizabeth and her handsome prince in fancy regalia...
...Tessie, claiming to be mascot of the Cambridge crew, alighted from her plane yesterday wearing full battle regalia: Cambridge blue blazer, coxswain hat, and the special Cambridge scarf...