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[ noun ] an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

Synonyms

pageantry

Used in print

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

They want to own a junior-grade castle , or a manor_house , or some modest little place where Shakespeare might once have staged a pageant for Great_Elizabeth and all her bearded courtiers .

Related terms

representation

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[ noun ] a rich and spectacular ceremony

Synonyms

pageantry

Related terms

ceremony

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