slovo | definícia |
parade (mass) | parade
- sprievod |
parade (encz) | parade,průvod n: Zdeněk Brož |
parade (encz) | parade,přehlídka n: joe@hw.cz |
Parade (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. parada a halt or stopping, an
assembling for exercise, a place where troops are assembled
to exercise, fr. parar to stop, to prepare. See Pare, v.
t.]
1. The ground where a military display is held, or where
troops are drilled. Also called parade ground.
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2. (Mil.) An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of
troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions
before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades
are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or
company), according to the force assembled.
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3. Hence: Any imposing procession; the movement of any group
of people marshaled in military order, especially a
festive public procession, which may include a marching
band, persons in varied costume, vehicles with elaborate
displays, and other forms of entertainment, held in
commemoration or celebration of an event or in honor of a
person or persons; as, a parade of firemen; a Thanksgiving
Day parade; a Memorial Day parade; a ticker-tape parade.
[PJC]
In state returned the grand parade. --Swift.
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4. Hence: A pompous show; a formal or ostentatious display or
exhibition.
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Be rich, but of your wealth make no parade. --Swift.
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5. Posture of defense; guard. [A Gallicism.]
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When they are not in parade, and upon their guard.
--Locke.
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6. A public walk; a promenade.
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Dress parade, Undress parade. See under Dress, and
Undress.
Parade rest, a position of rest for soldiers, in which,
however, they are required to be silent and motionless.
--Wilhelm.
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Syn: Ostentation; display; show.
Usage: Parade, Ostentation. Parade is a pompous
exhibition of things for the purpose of display;
ostentation now generally indicates a parade of
virtues or other qualities for which one expects to be
honored. "It was not in the mere parade of royalty
that the Mexican potentates exhibited their power."
--Robertson. "We are dazzled with the splendor of
titles, the ostentation of learning, and the noise of
victories." --Spectator.
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Parade (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paraded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Parading.] [Cf. F. parader.]
1. To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner; to show off.
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Parading all her sensibility. --Byron.
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2. To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or
march ceremoniously; as, to parade troops.
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Parade (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, v. i.
1. To make an exhibition or spectacle of one's self, as by
walking in a public place.
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2. To assemble in military order for evolutions and
inspection; to form or march, as in review or in a public
celebratory parade[3].
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parade (wn) | parade
n 1: a ceremonial procession including people marching
2: an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; "a
parade of strollers on the mall"; "a parade of witnesses"
3: a visible display; "she made a parade of her sorrows"
v 1: walk ostentatiously; "She parades her new husband around
town" [syn: parade, exhibit, march]
2: march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
[syn: parade, troop, promenade] |
parade (foldoc) | PARADE
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
parade (mass) | parade
- sprievod |
hit parade (encz) | hit parade,hitparáda n: Zdeněk Brož |
on parade (encz) | on parade, |
parade (encz) | parade,průvod n: Zdeněk Brožparade,přehlídka n: joe@hw.cz |
parade ground (encz) | parade ground, n: |
paraded (encz) | paraded, |
parader (encz) | parader, |
rain on their parade (encz) | rain on their parade,kazit zábavu [id.] Michal Ambrož |
sick parade (encz) | sick parade, n: |
Dress parade (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. parada a halt or stopping, an
assembling for exercise, a place where troops are assembled
to exercise, fr. parar to stop, to prepare. See Pare, v.
t.]
1. The ground where a military display is held, or where
troops are drilled. Also called parade ground.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mil.) An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of
troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions
before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades
are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or
company), according to the force assembled.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: Any imposing procession; the movement of any group
of people marshaled in military order, especially a
festive public procession, which may include a marching
band, persons in varied costume, vehicles with elaborate
displays, and other forms of entertainment, held in
commemoration or celebration of an event or in honor of a
person or persons; as, a parade of firemen; a Thanksgiving
Day parade; a Memorial Day parade; a ticker-tape parade.
[PJC]
In state returned the grand parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
4. Hence: A pompous show; a formal or ostentatious display or
exhibition.
[1913 Webster]
Be rich, but of your wealth make no parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
5. Posture of defense; guard. [A Gallicism.]
[1913 Webster]
When they are not in parade, and upon their guard.
--Locke.
[1913 Webster]
6. A public walk; a promenade.
[1913 Webster]
Dress parade, Undress parade. See under Dress, and
Undress.
Parade rest, a position of rest for soldiers, in which,
however, they are required to be silent and motionless.
--Wilhelm.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Ostentation; display; show.
Usage: Parade, Ostentation. Parade is a pompous
exhibition of things for the purpose of display;
ostentation now generally indicates a parade of
virtues or other qualities for which one expects to be
honored. "It was not in the mere parade of royalty
that the Mexican potentates exhibited their power."
--Robertson. "We are dazzled with the splendor of
titles, the ostentation of learning, and the noise of
victories." --Spectator.
[1913 Webster]Dress \Dress\, n.
1. That which is used as the covering or ornament of the
body; clothes; garments; habit; apparel. "In your
soldier's dress." --Shak.
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2. A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress.
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3. Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it.
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Men of pleasure, dress, and gallantry. -- Pope.
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4. (Milling) The system of furrows on the face of a
millstone. --Knight.
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Dress parade (Mil.), a parade in full uniform for review.
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parade ground (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. parada a halt or stopping, an
assembling for exercise, a place where troops are assembled
to exercise, fr. parar to stop, to prepare. See Pare, v.
t.]
1. The ground where a military display is held, or where
troops are drilled. Also called parade ground.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mil.) An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of
troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions
before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades
are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or
company), according to the force assembled.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: Any imposing procession; the movement of any group
of people marshaled in military order, especially a
festive public procession, which may include a marching
band, persons in varied costume, vehicles with elaborate
displays, and other forms of entertainment, held in
commemoration or celebration of an event or in honor of a
person or persons; as, a parade of firemen; a Thanksgiving
Day parade; a Memorial Day parade; a ticker-tape parade.
[PJC]
In state returned the grand parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
4. Hence: A pompous show; a formal or ostentatious display or
exhibition.
[1913 Webster]
Be rich, but of your wealth make no parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
5. Posture of defense; guard. [A Gallicism.]
[1913 Webster]
When they are not in parade, and upon their guard.
--Locke.
[1913 Webster]
6. A public walk; a promenade.
[1913 Webster]
Dress parade, Undress parade. See under Dress, and
Undress.
Parade rest, a position of rest for soldiers, in which,
however, they are required to be silent and motionless.
--Wilhelm.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Ostentation; display; show.
Usage: Parade, Ostentation. Parade is a pompous
exhibition of things for the purpose of display;
ostentation now generally indicates a parade of
virtues or other qualities for which one expects to be
honored. "It was not in the mere parade of royalty
that the Mexican potentates exhibited their power."
--Robertson. "We are dazzled with the splendor of
titles, the ostentation of learning, and the noise of
victories." --Spectator.
[1913 Webster] |
Parade rest (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. parada a halt or stopping, an
assembling for exercise, a place where troops are assembled
to exercise, fr. parar to stop, to prepare. See Pare, v.
t.]
1. The ground where a military display is held, or where
troops are drilled. Also called parade ground.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mil.) An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of
troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions
before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades
are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or
company), according to the force assembled.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: Any imposing procession; the movement of any group
of people marshaled in military order, especially a
festive public procession, which may include a marching
band, persons in varied costume, vehicles with elaborate
displays, and other forms of entertainment, held in
commemoration or celebration of an event or in honor of a
person or persons; as, a parade of firemen; a Thanksgiving
Day parade; a Memorial Day parade; a ticker-tape parade.
[PJC]
In state returned the grand parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
4. Hence: A pompous show; a formal or ostentatious display or
exhibition.
[1913 Webster]
Be rich, but of your wealth make no parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
5. Posture of defense; guard. [A Gallicism.]
[1913 Webster]
When they are not in parade, and upon their guard.
--Locke.
[1913 Webster]
6. A public walk; a promenade.
[1913 Webster]
Dress parade, Undress parade. See under Dress, and
Undress.
Parade rest, a position of rest for soldiers, in which,
however, they are required to be silent and motionless.
--Wilhelm.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Ostentation; display; show.
Usage: Parade, Ostentation. Parade is a pompous
exhibition of things for the purpose of display;
ostentation now generally indicates a parade of
virtues or other qualities for which one expects to be
honored. "It was not in the mere parade of royalty
that the Mexican potentates exhibited their power."
--Robertson. "We are dazzled with the splendor of
titles, the ostentation of learning, and the noise of
victories." --Spectator.
[1913 Webster] |
Paraded (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paraded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Parading.] [Cf. F. parader.]
1. To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner; to show off.
[1913 Webster]
Parading all her sensibility. --Byron.
[1913 Webster]
2. To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or
march ceremoniously; as, to parade troops.
[1913 Webster] |
parader (gcide) | parader \parader\ n.
One who walks with regular or stately step.
Syn: marcher.
[WordNet 1.5] |
ticker tape parade (gcide) | ticker tape parade \ticker tape parade\
A parade to honor a person or persons, held in New York City,
during which people in the tall buildings of Manhattan throw
large quantities of paper, confetti, paper ribbons, or the
like onto the parading group. The name comes form the ticker
tape originally thrown onto the parade when it passed
stockbrokers' offices in lower Manhattan, before stock
tickers became obsolete; in subsequent years other types of
waste paper were used to serve the honorary function, as well
as paper tape distributed specifically for the purpose of
being thrown in such a parade.
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Undress parade (gcide) | Parade \Pa*rade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. parada a halt or stopping, an
assembling for exercise, a place where troops are assembled
to exercise, fr. parar to stop, to prepare. See Pare, v.
t.]
1. The ground where a military display is held, or where
troops are drilled. Also called parade ground.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mil.) An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of
troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions
before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades
are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or
company), according to the force assembled.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: Any imposing procession; the movement of any group
of people marshaled in military order, especially a
festive public procession, which may include a marching
band, persons in varied costume, vehicles with elaborate
displays, and other forms of entertainment, held in
commemoration or celebration of an event or in honor of a
person or persons; as, a parade of firemen; a Thanksgiving
Day parade; a Memorial Day parade; a ticker-tape parade.
[PJC]
In state returned the grand parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
4. Hence: A pompous show; a formal or ostentatious display or
exhibition.
[1913 Webster]
Be rich, but of your wealth make no parade. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
5. Posture of defense; guard. [A Gallicism.]
[1913 Webster]
When they are not in parade, and upon their guard.
--Locke.
[1913 Webster]
6. A public walk; a promenade.
[1913 Webster]
Dress parade, Undress parade. See under Dress, and
Undress.
Parade rest, a position of rest for soldiers, in which,
however, they are required to be silent and motionless.
--Wilhelm.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Ostentation; display; show.
Usage: Parade, Ostentation. Parade is a pompous
exhibition of things for the purpose of display;
ostentation now generally indicates a parade of
virtues or other qualities for which one expects to be
honored. "It was not in the mere parade of royalty
that the Mexican potentates exhibited their power."
--Robertson. "We are dazzled with the splendor of
titles, the ostentation of learning, and the noise of
victories." --Spectator.
[1913 Webster]Undress \Un"dress\, n.
1. A loose, negligent dress; ordinary dress, as distinguished
from full dress.
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2. (Mil. & Naval) An authorized habitual dress of officers
and soldiers, but not full-dress uniform.
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Undress parade (Mil.), a substitute for dress parade,
allowed in bad weather, the companies forming without
arms, and the ceremony being shortened.
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callithump parade (wn) | callithump parade
n 1: a noisy boisterous parade [syn: callithump, callathump,
callithump parade] |
hit parade (wn) | hit parade
n 1: a collection of the best or most popular people or items of
a given kind
2: a ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given
time |
parade (wn) | parade
n 1: a ceremonial procession including people marching
2: an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; "a
parade of strollers on the mall"; "a parade of witnesses"
3: a visible display; "she made a parade of her sorrows"
v 1: walk ostentatiously; "She parades her new husband around
town" [syn: parade, exhibit, march]
2: march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
[syn: parade, troop, promenade] |
parade ground (wn) | parade ground
n 1: an area for holding parades |
parader (wn) | parader
n 1: walks with regular or stately step [syn: marcher,
parader] |
sick parade (wn) | sick parade
n 1: the daily military formation at which individuals report to
the medical officer as sick [syn: sick call, {sick
parade}] |
parade (foldoc) | PARADE
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University to construct a transaction-processor in the
parallel functional programming language Haskell to run on
an ICL EDS+ database machine.
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