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Processions

The act of progressing or proceeding.

📖 Definitions of "Processions"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of progressing or proceeding.

  2. 2

    A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.

    "a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession"

  3. 3

    A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).

  4. 4

    (in the plural) Litanies said in procession and not kneeling.

verb
  1. 1

    To take part in a procession.

  2. 2

    To honour with a procession.

  3. 3

    (North Carolina and Tennessee) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of (lands).

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