OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 27038

procession

/pɹəˈsɛʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
procesión
The act of progressing or proceeding.
From whence it came to pass in the primitive times , that the Latin fathers taught expressly the procession of the Spirit from the Father and the Son
Yet proof is here of men's unquenched desire / That the procession of their life might be / More equable majestic pure and free; […]
procesión
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
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