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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Victorious \Vic*to"ri*ous\, adjective [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.
But I shall rise victorious, and subdue My vanquisher. --Milton.
Now are our brows bound wind victorious wreaths. --Shak. -- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ly}, adverb -- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ness}, noun
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
victorious
adjective
1: having won; "the victorious entry"; "the winning team" [syn: {winning}]
2: experiencing triumph [syn: {triumphant}]
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