triumphal

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triumphal - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, n.
     A token of victory. [Obs.]
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           Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. --Milton.
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  Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, a. [L. triumphalis: cf. F. triomphal.]
     Of or pertaining to triumph; used in a triumph; indicating,
     or in honor of, a triumph or victory; as, a triumphal crown;
     a triumphal arch.
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           Messiah his triumphal chariot turned.    --Milton.
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triumphal - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  triumphal
      adj 1: relating to or celebrating a triumph; "a triumphal
             procession"; "a triumphal arch"
      2: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
         "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal
         success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant, exulting,
         jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal,
         triumphant]