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Morris :: Morris (n.) A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters..

Procession :: Procession (v. i.) To march in procession.

Way :: Way (n.) A moving; passage; procession; journey.

Bannerol :: Bannerol (n.) A banderole; esp. a banner displayed at a funeral procession and set over the tomb. See Banderole.

Torchlight :: Torchlight (n.) The light of a torch, or of torches. Also adjectively; as, a torchlight procession..

Riding :: Riding (n.) A festival procession.

Cross-week :: Cross-week (n.) Rogation week, when the cross was borne in processions..

Banner :: Banner (n.) A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto, extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in some conspicuous place..

Baldachin :: Baldachin (n.) A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession..

Station :: Station (n.) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.

Processioning :: Processioning (n.) A proceeding prescribed by statute for ascertaining and fixing the boundaries of land. See 2d Procession.

Processioner :: Processioner (n.) A manual of processions; a processional.

Chariot :: Chariot (n.) A two-wheeled car or vehicle for war, racing, state processions, etc..

Stationed :: Station (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station o

Galilee :: Galilee (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals..

Pomp :: Pomp (n.) A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.

Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) An officer who went before procession to clear the way by blowing a horn, or otherwise; hence, any person who marched at the head of a procession; a harbinger..

Cortege :: Cortege (n.) A train of attendants; a procession.

Parade :: Parade (v. t.) That which is displayed; a show; a spectacle; an imposing procession; the movement of any body marshaled in military order; as, a parade of firemen..

Funeral :: Funeral (n.) The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.

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