The Devil's Dictionary: Resplendent
Updated May 14, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
RESPLENDENT
-adj.
Like a simple American citizen beduking himself in his lodge, or affirming his consequence in the Scheme of Things as an elemental unit of a parade.
The Knights of Dominion were so resplendent in their velvet- and-gold that their masters would hardly have known them.
"Chronicles of the Classes"
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