PROCESSION
\pɹəsˈɛʃən], \pɹəsˈɛʃən], \p_ɹ_ə_s_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PROCESSION
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden"
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(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
By Princeton University
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The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
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That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession.
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An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without.
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An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
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To march in procession.
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To honor with a procession.
By Oddity Software
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Regular or orderly progress; that which moves forward, especially a train of persons in a formal march.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald