SINCE 1828
magnificency
noun
mag·nif·i·cen·cy
| \ -nsē\
plural -es
Definition of magnificency
2
archaic
: something magnificent
—usually used in plural it deserves to be mentioned among the rare magnificencies of ancient Rome— Richard Lassels
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