pageant

SubstantivVerbhäufig in Dialogen

//ˈpæd͡ʒənt//

An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.

Substantiv

1
An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.
For a few moments the events of the day floated in disastrous pageant through my brain, till sleep bathed it in forgetfulness […]
The artists who painted these murals brought the pageant of America vividly to life. Everyone knew that the construction of this pageant, and the celebration of America that it implied, was the work of the New Deal.
2
A spectacular ceremony.
3
veraltetA wheeled platform for the exhibition of plays, etc.
4
Variante von beauty pageantEllipsis of beauty pageant.

Herkunft

Late 14th c. as Middle English pagent, from Medieval Latin pagina (“play in a cycle of mystery plays”), perhaps from Latin pāgina (“page of a book”).

Verb

1
To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic.
He pageants us.

Formen

Plural: pageants
Präteritum: pageanted
Partizip II: pageanted
Partizip I: pageanting
3. Person Singular: pageants

Pagan · A male given name from Latin.page · One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book…Page · An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation…

pageant · An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.

paged · Having pages pager · A wireless telecommunications device that receives text or…Pages · A surname.

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