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   Pomp , n. [OE. pompe, F. pompe, L. pompa, fr. Gr.  a sending, a solemn procession, pomp, fr.  to send. Cf. Pump a shoe.]
   A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant. “All the pomps of a Roman triumph.” 
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   Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
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   Syn. -- Display; parade; pageant; pageantry; splendor; state; magnificence; ostentation; grandeur; pride.
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   Pomp , v. i. To make a pompous display; to conduct. [Obs.]
   B. Jonson.
   
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