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ceremony
(mass) | ceremony
- ceremónia, slávnosť |
ceremony
(encz) | ceremony,ceremonie n: Zdeněk Brož |
ceremony
(encz) | ceremony,obřad Zdeněk Brož |
ceremony
(encz) | ceremony,slavnost Zdeněk Brož |
Ceremony
(gcide) | Ceremony \Cer"e*mo*ny\, n.; pl. Ceremonies. [F.
c['e]r['e]monie, L. caerimonia; perh. akin to E. create and
from a root signifying to do or make.]
1. Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character,
prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of
important matters, as in the performance of religious
duties, the transaction of affairs of state, and the
celebration of notable events; as, the ceremony of
crowning a sovereign; the ceremonies observed in
consecrating a church; marriage and baptismal ceremonies.
[1913 Webster]
According to all the rites of it, and according to
all the ceremonies thereof shall ye keep it [the
Passover]. --Numb. ix. 3
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Bring her up the high altar, that she may
The sacred ceremonies there partake. --Spenser.
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[The heralds] with awful ceremony
And trumpet's sound, throughout the host proclaim
A solemn council. --Milton.
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2. Behavior regulated by strict etiquette; a formal method of
performing acts of civility; forms of civility prescribed
by custom or authority.
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Ceremony was but devised at first
To set a gloss on . . . hollow welcomes . . .
But where there is true friendship there needs none.
--Shak.
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Al ceremonies are in themselves very silly things;
but yet a man of the world should know them.
--Chesterfield.
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3. A ceremonial symbols; an emblem, as a crown, scepter,
garland, etc. [Obs.]
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Disrobe the images,
If you find them decked with ceremonies.
. . . Let no images
Be hung with C[ae]sar's trophies. --Shak.
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4. A sign or prodigy; a portent. [Obs.]
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C[ae]sar, I never stood on ceremonies,
Yet, now they fright me. --Shak.
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Master of ceremonies, an officer who determines the forms
to be observed, or superintends their observance, on a
public occasion.
Not to stand on ceremony, not to be ceremonious; to be
familiar, outspoken, or bold.
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ceremony
(wn) | ceremony
n 1: a formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony
commemorating Pearl Harbor" [syn: ceremony, ceremonial,
ceremonial occasion, observance]
2: any activity that is performed in an especially solemn
elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork
and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his
golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony"
3: the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion;
"an inaugural ceremony" |
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commencement ceremony
(encz) | commencement ceremony, n: |
groundbreaking ceremony
(encz) | groundbreaking ceremony, n: |
marriage ceremony
(encz) | marriage ceremony, n: |
military ceremony
(encz) | military ceremony, n: |
religious ceremony
(encz) | religious ceremony, n: |
stand on ceremony
(encz) | stand on ceremony, |
tea ceremony
(encz) | tea ceremony, n: |
wedding ceremony
(encz) | wedding ceremony, n: |
Ceremony
(gcide) | Ceremony \Cer"e*mo*ny\, n.; pl. Ceremonies. [F.
c['e]r['e]monie, L. caerimonia; perh. akin to E. create and
from a root signifying to do or make.]
1. Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character,
prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of
important matters, as in the performance of religious
duties, the transaction of affairs of state, and the
celebration of notable events; as, the ceremony of
crowning a sovereign; the ceremonies observed in
consecrating a church; marriage and baptismal ceremonies.
[1913 Webster]
According to all the rites of it, and according to
all the ceremonies thereof shall ye keep it [the
Passover]. --Numb. ix. 3
[1913 Webster]
Bring her up the high altar, that she may
The sacred ceremonies there partake. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
[The heralds] with awful ceremony
And trumpet's sound, throughout the host proclaim
A solemn council. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Behavior regulated by strict etiquette; a formal method of
performing acts of civility; forms of civility prescribed
by custom or authority.
[1913 Webster]
Ceremony was but devised at first
To set a gloss on . . . hollow welcomes . . .
But where there is true friendship there needs none.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Al ceremonies are in themselves very silly things;
but yet a man of the world should know them.
--Chesterfield.
[1913 Webster]
3. A ceremonial symbols; an emblem, as a crown, scepter,
garland, etc. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Disrobe the images,
If you find them decked with ceremonies.
. . . Let no images
Be hung with C[ae]sar's trophies. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
4. A sign or prodigy; a portent. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
C[ae]sar, I never stood on ceremonies,
Yet, now they fright me. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Master of ceremonies, an officer who determines the forms
to be observed, or superintends their observance, on a
public occasion.
Not to stand on ceremony, not to be ceremonious; to be
familiar, outspoken, or bold.
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Not to stand on ceremony
(gcide) | Ceremony \Cer"e*mo*ny\, n.; pl. Ceremonies. [F.
c['e]r['e]monie, L. caerimonia; perh. akin to E. create and
from a root signifying to do or make.]
1. Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character,
prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of
important matters, as in the performance of religious
duties, the transaction of affairs of state, and the
celebration of notable events; as, the ceremony of
crowning a sovereign; the ceremonies observed in
consecrating a church; marriage and baptismal ceremonies.
[1913 Webster]
According to all the rites of it, and according to
all the ceremonies thereof shall ye keep it [the
Passover]. --Numb. ix. 3
[1913 Webster]
Bring her up the high altar, that she may
The sacred ceremonies there partake. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
[The heralds] with awful ceremony
And trumpet's sound, throughout the host proclaim
A solemn council. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Behavior regulated by strict etiquette; a formal method of
performing acts of civility; forms of civility prescribed
by custom or authority.
[1913 Webster]
Ceremony was but devised at first
To set a gloss on . . . hollow welcomes . . .
But where there is true friendship there needs none.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Al ceremonies are in themselves very silly things;
but yet a man of the world should know them.
--Chesterfield.
[1913 Webster]
3. A ceremonial symbols; an emblem, as a crown, scepter,
garland, etc. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Disrobe the images,
If you find them decked with ceremonies.
. . . Let no images
Be hung with C[ae]sar's trophies. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
4. A sign or prodigy; a portent. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
C[ae]sar, I never stood on ceremonies,
Yet, now they fright me. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Master of ceremonies, an officer who determines the forms
to be observed, or superintends their observance, on a
public occasion.
Not to stand on ceremony, not to be ceremonious; to be
familiar, outspoken, or bold.
[1913 Webster] |
commencement ceremony
(wn) | commencement ceremony
n 1: an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred [syn:
commencement, commencement exercise, {commencement
ceremony}, graduation, graduation exercise] |
groundbreaking ceremony
(wn) | groundbreaking ceremony
n 1: the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a
construction project [syn: groundbreaking,
groundbreaking ceremony] |
marriage ceremony
(wn) | marriage ceremony
n 1: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage
was conducted in the chapel" [syn: marriage, wedding,
marriage ceremony] |
military ceremony
(wn) | military ceremony
n 1: a formal ceremony performed by military personnel
2: a military custom performed in observance of some event or
anniversary |
religious ceremony
(wn) | religious ceremony
n 1: a ceremony having religious meaning [syn: {religious
ceremony}, religious ritual] |
tea ceremony
(wn) | tea ceremony
n 1: an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking
tea [syn: tea ceremony, chanoyu] |
wedding ceremony
(wn) | wedding ceremony
n 1: the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is
performed [syn: wedding, wedding ceremony, nuptials,
hymeneals] |
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