Definition of procession

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Procession (v. t.) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands..

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Way :: Way (n.) A moving; passage; procession; journey.
Beadle :: Beadle (v.) An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students..
Pompous :: Pompous (a.) Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession..
Station :: Station (n.) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
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..
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.
Processioner :: Processioner (n.) An officer appointed to procession lands.
Processioning :: Processioning (n.) A proceeding prescribed by statute for ascertaining and fixing the boundaries of land. See 2d Procession.
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..
Pomp :: Pomp (n.) A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
Procession :: Procession (n.) An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
Procession :: Procession (v. t.) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands..
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..
Talipot :: Talipot (n.) A beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper..
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..
Cope :: Cope (n.) An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. It is worn in processions and on some other occasions..
Riding :: Riding (n.) A festival procession.
Processional :: Processional (a.) Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession.
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..
Processionary :: Processionary (a.) Pertaining to a procession; consisting in processions; as, processionary service..
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