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[Tim McDaniel]

On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, doug bell <magnus77840 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Anything actually worn is regulated under regalia.

One of the other definitions for "regalia" is "insignia", so under
that definition, that sentence is correct.  Because of the etymology
of "regalia" ("rex"), I prefer "insignia" for non-royal stuff.

Daniel "
    Q: What's the difference between an etymologist and an
    entomologist?
    A: The etymologist knows the difference" de Lincolia
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