\Tri*um"plant\, a. [L. triumphans, p. pr. of
triumphare: cf. F. triomphant. See {Triumph}, v. i.]
1. Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant.
         Successful beyond hope to lead ye forth Triumphant
         out of this infernal pit.             --Milton.
2. Celebrating victory; expressive of joy for success; as, a
   triumphant song or ode.
3. Graced with conquest; victorious.
         Athena, war's triumphant maid.        --Pope.
         So shall it be in the church triumphant. --Perkins.
4. Of or pertaining to triumph; triumphal. [Obs.]
         Captives bound to a triumphant car.   --Shak.
{Church triumphant}, the church in heaven, enjoying a state
   of triumph, her warfare with evil being over; --
   distinguished from church militant. See under {Militant}.