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panoplies Definition


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panoply
noun panoplies
    1. The full splendid assemblage got together for a ceremony, etc.
      Example: the full panoply of a society wedding
      Thesaurus: regalia, raiment, attire, dress, garb, gear, get-up (slang), trappings.
    2. historical
      A full set of armour and weapons.
Etymology: 17c: from Greek panoplia full armour of heavy-armed Greek footsoldiers, from pan- all + hopla weapons.



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