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adj
Pertaining to a trophy or to trophies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
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adj
Adorned with trophies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
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adj
Erected without Senatical grant by a prevailing general as a trophy (or tropæum) commemorating a battle in which he was victorious; compare triumphal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Roman, historical, not-comparable
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adj
Exhibited as a trophy of victory in war.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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History
From the Latin tropaeum, trophaeum (“trophy, monument to victory in war”); suffixing to the stem trophæ- the suffix -al.
