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Definition
ceremonial elegance and splendor
or:
(archaic) a pretentious or vain display
or:
(archaic) a pretentious or vain display
- Don't you think that takes some of the pomp and circumstance out of religion?
- But Flynn wasn't a born New Englander; he was a transplanted southern boy, and he apparently preferred informality to pomp and circumstance.
There are no more uses of "pomp" in Change of Heart by Picoult.
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