KJV Dictionary Definition: magnificence

magnificence

MAGNIFICENCE, n. L.magnificentia. Grandeur of appearance; greatness and splendor of show or state; as the magnificence of a palace or of a procession; the magnificence of a Roman triumph.

magnificent

MAGNIF'ICENT, a. Grand in appearance; splendid; pompous.

Man he made, and for him built

Magnificent this world.

1. Exhibiting grandeur.

magnificently

MAGNIF'ICENTLY, adv. With splendor of appearance, or pomp of show. The minister was magnificently entertained at court.

1. With exalted sentiments. We can never conceive too magnificently of the Creator and his works.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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