Hypertext Webster Gateway: "triumphal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
Messiah his triumphal chariot turned. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, n.
A token of victory. [Obs.]
Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
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}, {triumphant}]
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