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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
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But I shall rise victorious, and subdue
My vanquisher. --Milton.
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Now are our brows bound with victorious wreaths.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster] -- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Vic*to"ri*ous*ness}, n.
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