procession

[Pro*ces·sion]

A procession of mimes walking through the streets of your town would be surprising and somewhat terrifying. A line or group of people moving together in a deliberate way is a procession.

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To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.

Noun
the act of moving forward toward a goal

Noun
the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden"

Noun
(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"


n.
The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.

n.
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.

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.

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

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

v. i.
To march in procession.

v. i.
To honor with a procession.


Procession

Pro*ces"sion, v. t. (Law) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands. [Local, U. S. (North Carolina and Tennessee).] "To procession the lands of such persons as desire it." Burrill.

Procession

Pro*ces"sion, v. i. To march in procession. [R.]

Procession

Pro*ces"sion, v. i. To honor with a procession. [R.]

To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.

To march in procession.

To honor with a procession.

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Usage Examples

Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.

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