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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pomp·ous a.
 1. Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession.
 2. Ostentatious; pretentious; boastful; vainlorious; as, pompous manners; a pompous style.  “Pompous in high presumption.”
    he pompous vanity of the old schoolmistress.   --Thackeray.
 -- Pom*ous*ly, adv. -- Pomp*ous*ness, n.
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