ostentatious+display
81éclat — noun Etymology: French, splinter, burst, éclat Date: 1672 1. ostentatious display ; publicity 2. dazzling effect ; brilliance 3. a. brilliant or conspicuous …
82pageant — noun Etymology: Middle English pagyn, padgeant, literally, scene of a play, from Anglo French pagine, pagent, from Medieval Latin pagina, perhaps from Latin, page Date: 14th century 1. a. a mere show ; pretense b. an ostentatious display 2. show …
83saber rattling — noun Date: 1922 ostentatious display of military power …
84splashy — adjective (splashier; est) Date: 1834 1. moving or being moved with a splash or splashing sounds 2. tending to or exhibiting ostentatious display ; making a splash < a splashy movie > < a splashy debut > 3. that can be easily splashed about 4.… …
85pride — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English prȳde, from prūd proud more at proud Date: before 12th century 1. the quality or state of being proud: as a. inordinate self esteem ; conceit b. a reasonable or justifiable self respect c.… …
86swagger — I. verb (swaggered; swaggering) Etymology: probably from 1swag + er (as in chatter) Date: circa 1596 intransitive verb 1. to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner; especially to walk with an air of overbearing self… …
87Stephen Gosson — (April 1554 February 13, 1624), was an English satirist.He was baptized at St George s church, Canterbury, on April 17 1554. He entered Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1572, and on leaving the university in 1576 he went to London. In 1598 Francis …
88Baldachin — Engraving of the Gnadenaltar in the Vierzehnheiligen Basilica, Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria. This altar has a baldachin. A baldachin, or baldaquin (from Italian: baldacchino), is a canopy of state over an altar or throne. It had its beginnings as a… …
89Von Sternberg House — was a single bedroom (servant bedrooms excluded) mini mansion designed by the architect Richard Neutra. It was built in 1935 in Northridge, California in the then rural San Fernando Valley for the movie director Josef von Sternberg. It was… …
90Venatio — over 9,000 animals were killed.Not all the animals were ferocious, though most were. Animals that appeared in the venatio included lions, elephants, bears, deer, wild goats, dogs, and camels. Some of these animals were trained and, instead of… …
