Category:Regalia

Re*ga"li*a (r*g"l*), n. pl. Etym: [ll., from l. regalisregal. See Regal.]

1. That which belongs to royalty. Specifically: (a) the rights and Prerogatives of a king. (b) royal estates and revenues. (c) ensings, Symbols, or paraphernalia of royalty.

2. Hence, decorations or insignia of an office or order, as of Freemasons, odd fellows,etc.

3. Sumptuous food; delicacies. [obs.] Cotton. Regalia of a church, The privileges granted to it by kings; sometimes, its patrimony. Brande & c.

Regalia Re*ga"li*a, n.

Defn: a kind of cigar of large size and superior quality; also, the Size in which such cigars are classed.