PAGEANTRY

pageant, pageantry

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

pageant, pageantry

(noun) a rich and spectacular ceremony

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pageantry (countable and uncountable, plural pageantries)

A pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant.

Source: Wiktionary


Pag"eant*ry, n.

Definition: Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectivelly; spectacular guality; splendor. Such pageantry be to the people shown. Dryden. The pageantry of festival. J. A. Symonds.

Syn.

– Pomp; parade; show; display; spectacle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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