Triumph
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The word "triumph" comes from the ancient Roman military custom of the triumphal procession (triumphus in Latin). This was a grand celebration held to honor a victorious general and his troops after a major war victory. During the procession, the victorious general would ride in a chariot pulled by white horses, while the soldiers marched behind him singing and chanting triumphant songs.
The concept of a triumph as a great victory or achievement extended beyond the military realm. Over time, it came to be used for other types of successes, such as political, artistic, or scientific achievements. Today, the word "triumph" is commonly used to refer to any significant victory or accomplishment that brings honor and pride.
Etymology The word triumphal derives from the Latin word triumphalis which is an adj
Triumph Etymology Latin triumphus triumphal procession from Greek θρίαμβο
Triumph Etymology Latin triumphus triumphal procession from Greek θρίαμβο
Triumph Etymology Latin triumphus triumphal procession from Greek θρίαμβο
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Etymology The word rejoice comes from the Middle English word rejoisen which is deri
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