Both Uses of
pompous
in
Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia
- Not by the army, but by a pompous old fool who has charge of a little castle
Chpt 8 *pompous = person behaving with excessive self-importance
- it is a good thing the seneschal was a pompous fool.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
self-important or arrogant in speech or behavior -- especially in a way that seems exaggerated or overly formal
or more rarely: showing ceremonial splendor (pomp)
or more rarely: showing ceremonial splendor (pomp)