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   pomp

   /pɒmp/

   noun

   • 1. ceremony and splendid display: "entertaining overseas visitors with the right degree of pomp"
   • ▪ vain and ostentatious display: "I perceived Captain Delmar, in all the pomp and pride of full uniform"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French pompe, via Latin from Greek pompē ‘procession, pomp’, from pempein ‘send’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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   • P

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