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pageant
(encz) | pageant,okázalost n: J. Polach |
pageant
(encz) | pageant,slavnost n: s průvodem v historických krojích Pino |
pageant
(encz) | pageant,soutěž krásy n: Pino |
Pageant
(gcide) | Pageant \Pag"eant\, a.
Of the nature of a pageant; spectacular. "Pageant pomp."
--Dryden.
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Pageant
(gcide) | Pageant \Pag"eant\, v. t.
To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic. [R.] "He pageants
us." --Shak.
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Pageant
(gcide) | Pageant \Pag"eant\ (p[a^]j"ent or p[=a]"jent; 277), n. [OE.
pagent, pagen, originally, a movable scaffold or stage,
hence, what was exhibited on it, fr. LL. pagina, akin to
pangere to fasten; cf. L. pagina page, leaf, slab,
compaginare to join together, compages a joining together,
structure. See Pact, Page of a book.]
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1. A theatrical exhibition; a spectacle. "A pageant truly
played." --Shak.
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To see sad pageants of men's miseries. --Spenser.
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2. An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a
distinguished personage, or of the public; a show,
spectacle, or display.
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The gaze of fools, and pageant of a day! --Pope.
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We love the man, the paltry pageant you. --Cowper.
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pageant
(wn) | pageant
n 1: an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc;
usually involves a parade with rich costumes [syn:
pageant, pageantry]
2: a rich and spectacular ceremony [syn: pageant, pageantry] |
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pageantry
(encz) | pageantry,nádhera n: J. Polachpageantry,nádherná podívaná n: Pinopageantry,slavnost n: Pino |
pageants
(encz) | pageants,scény n: pl. jevištní J. Polach |
Pageant
(gcide) | Pageant \Pag"eant\, a.
Of the nature of a pageant; spectacular. "Pageant pomp."
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Pageant \Pag"eant\, v. t.
To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic. [R.] "He pageants
us." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Pageant \Pag"eant\ (p[a^]j"ent or p[=a]"jent; 277), n. [OE.
pagent, pagen, originally, a movable scaffold or stage,
hence, what was exhibited on it, fr. LL. pagina, akin to
pangere to fasten; cf. L. pagina page, leaf, slab,
compaginare to join together, compages a joining together,
structure. See Pact, Page of a book.]
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1. A theatrical exhibition; a spectacle. "A pageant truly
played." --Shak.
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To see sad pageants of men's miseries. --Spenser.
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2. An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a
distinguished personage, or of the public; a show,
spectacle, or display.
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The gaze of fools, and pageant of a day! --Pope.
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We love the man, the paltry pageant you. --Cowper.
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Pageantry
(gcide) | Pageantry \Pag"eant*ry\ (-r[y^]), n.
Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular
quality; splendor.
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Such pageantry be to the people shown. --Dryden.
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The pageantry of festival. --J. A.
Symonds.
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Syn: Pomp; parade; show; display; spectacle.
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pageantry
(wn) | pageantry
n 1: a rich and spectacular ceremony [syn: pageant,
pageantry]
2: an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc;
usually involves a parade with rich costumes [syn: pageant,
pageantry] |
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