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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Pomp

The Bible

Bible Usage:

  • pomp used 7 times.

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pomp

POMP, noun [Latin pompa; bombus; Eng. bomb, bombast.]

1. A procession distinguished by ostentation of grandeur and splendor; as the pomp of a Roman triumph.

2. Show of magnificence; parade; splendor.

Hearts formed for love, but doom'd in vain to glow

In prison'd pomp and weep in splendid woe.


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Pompatic

POMPAT'IC, adjective [Low Latin pompaticus, pompatus.]

Pompous; splendid; ostentatious. [Not in use.]


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Pompet

POMP'ET, noun The ball which printers use to black the types.


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Pompholyx

POM'PHOLYX,noun [Latin from Gr. a tumor; a blast, a puff, a bubble, a pustule. See Pomp.] The white oxyd which sublimes during the combustion of zink; called flowers of zink. It rises and adheres to the dome of the furnace and the covers of crucibles.


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Pompion

POMP'ION, noun [See Pomp and Pomace.] A pumpkin; a plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita.


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Pompire

POM'PIRE, noun [Latin pomum, apple, and pyrus, pear.]

A sort of pearmain.


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Pomposity

POMPOS'ITY, noun Pompousness; ostentation; boasting.


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Pompous

POMP'OUS, adjective

1. Displaying pomp; showy with grandeur; splendid; magnificent; as a pompous procession; a pompous triumph.

2. Ostentatious; boastful; as a pompous account of private adventures.


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Pompously

POMP'OUSLY, adverb With great parade or display; magnificently; splendidly; ostentatiously.


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Pompousness

POMP'OUSNESS, noun The state of being pompous; magnificence; splendor; great display of show; ostentatiousness.

POM'-WATER, noun The name of a large apple.


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Pomptine

POMP'TINE, adjective [Latin pontina, a lake.] Designating a large marsh between Rome and Naples.