Hypertext Webster Gateway: "victorious"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Victorious \Vic*to"ri*ous\, a. [L. victoriosus: cf. F.
victorieux. See {Victory}.]
Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor' being a victor;
bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning;
triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a
victorious day.

But I shall rise victorious, and subdue My vanquisher.
--Milton.

Now are our brows bound wind victorious wreaths.
--Shak.
-- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

victorious
adj 1: having won; "the victorious entry"; "the winning team" [syn:
{winning}]
2: experiencing triumph [syn: {triumphant}]

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