CAVALCADE
cavalcade
(noun) a procession of people traveling on horseback
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cavalcade (plural cavalcades)
(collective) A company of riders.
Synonym: company
A parade.
Synonyms: parade, procession
A trail ride, usually more than one day long.
(by extension) A series, a chain (e.g. of events).
Synonyms: chain, series
Verb
cavalcade (third-person singular simple present cavalcades, present participle cavalcading, simple past and past participle cavalcaded)
To move as part of a series or group, such as marchers in a parade or snow in an avalanche, especially in large numbers or in a chaotic or dangerous fashion
Source: Wiktionary
Cav"al*cade`, n. Etym: [F. cavalcade, fr. It. cavalcata, fr.
cavalcare to go on horseback, fr. LL. caballicare, fr. L. caballus an
inferior horse, Gr. Cavalier, Cavalry.]
Definition: A procession of persons on horseback; a formal, pompous march
of horsemen by way of parade.
He brought back war-worn cavalcade to the city. Prescott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition