Definition of procession

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Procession (n.) An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.

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Pompous :: Pompous (a.) Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession..
Cavalcade :: Cavalcade (n.) A procession of persons on horseback; a formal, pompous march of horsemen by way of parade..
End :: End (n.) Point beyond which no procession can be made; conclusion; issue; result, whether successful or otherwise; conclusive event; consequence..
Processioner :: Processioner (n.) A manual of processions; a processional.
Processioner :: Processioner (n.) One who takes part in a procession.
Triumph :: Triumph (n.) Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant..
Chariot :: Chariot (n.) A two-wheeled car or vehicle for war, racing, state processions, etc..
Processionary :: Processionary (a.) Pertaining to a procession; consisting in processions; as, processionary service..
Foot :: Foot (n.) The lowest part or base; the ground part; the bottom, as of a mountain or column; also, the last of a row or series; the end or extremity, esp. if associated with inferiority; as, the foot of a hill; the foot of the procession; the foot of a class; the foot of the bed..
Splendor :: Splendor (n.) Magnifience; pomp; parade; as, the splendor of equipage, ceremonies, processions, and the like..
Skimmington :: Skimmington (n.) A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England..
Procession :: Procession (v. i.) To honor with a procession.
Way :: Way (n.) A moving; passage; procession; journey.
Processioner :: Processioner (n.) An officer appointed to procession lands.
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..
Procession :: Procession (n.) An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without..
Exequy :: Exequy (n.) A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession.
Baldachin :: Baldachin (n.) A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession..
Splendid :: Splendid (a.) Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant..
By :: By (adv.) Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by..
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