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pro·ces·sion
/prəˈsɛʃən/
遊行,行進,行列,隊伍
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pro·ces·sion
n.
1.
The
act
of
proceeding
,
moving
on
,
advancing
,
or
issuing
;
regular
,
orderly
,
or
ceremonious
progress
;
continuous
course
.
That
the
procession
of
their
life
might
be
More
equable
,
majestic
,
pure
,
and
free
.
--
Trench
.
2.
That
which
is
moving
onward
in
an
orderly
,
stately
,
or
solemn
manner
;
a
train
of
persons
advancing
in
order
;
a
ceremonious
train
;
a
retinue
;
as
,
a
procession
of
mourners
;
the
Lord
Mayor's
procession
.
Here
comes
the
townsmen
on
procession
.
--
Shak
.
3.
Eccl.
An
orderly
and
ceremonial
progress
of
persons
,
either
from
the
sacristy
to
the
choir
,
or
from
the
choir
around
the
church
,
within
or
without
.
4.
pl.
Eccl.
An
old
term
for
litanies
which
were
said
in
procession
and
not
kneeling
.
Procession of the Holy Ghost
,
a
theological
term
applied
to
the
relation
of
the
Holy
Spirit
to
the
Father
and
the
Son
,
the
Eastern
Church
affirming
that
the
Spirit
proceeds
from
the
Father
only
,
and
the
Western
Church
that
the
Spirit
proceeds
from
the
Father
and
the
Son
. --
Shipley
.
Procession week
,
a
name
for
Rogation
week
,
when
processions
were
made
;
Cross-week
. --
Shipley
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pro·ces·sion
,
v. t.
Law
To
ascertain
,
mark
,
and
establish
the
boundary
lines
of
,
as
lands
. [
Local
,
U
.
S
. (
North
Carolina
and
Tennessee
).]
“To
procession
the
lands
of
such
persons
as
desire
it.”
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pro·ces·sion
,
v. i.
To
march
in
procession
. [
R
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pro·ces·sion
,
v. i.
To
honor
with
a
procession
. [
R
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
procession
n
1: (
theology
)
the
origination
of
the
Holy
Spirit
at
Pentecost
;
"
the
emanation
of
the
Holy
Spirit
"; "
the
rising
of
the
Holy
Ghost
"; "
the
doctrine
of
the
procession
of
the
Holy
Spirit
from
the
Father
and
the
Son
" [
syn
:
emanation
,
rise
]
2:
the
group
action
of
a
collection
of
people
or
animals
or
vehicles
moving
ahead
in
more
or
less
regular
formation
;
"
processions
were
forbidden
"
3:
the
act
of
moving
forward
toward
a
goal
[
syn
:
progress
,
progression
,
advance
,
advancement
,
forward motion
,
onward
motion
]
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