pompula

pompula [ML < CL pompa+-ula] , splendour, ostentatious wealth. pompa ‥ inde haec ~a, -e Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 460; miror cur stultis placet anceps pompula mundi Walt. Wimb. Scel. 3; mors imis supera facit equalia; / elata pompulis expompat omnia Id. Carm. 377.

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