pageant

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//ˈpæd͡ʒənt//

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

sostantivo

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
obsoletoA wheeled platform for the exhibition of plays, etc.
4
Variante di beauty pageantEllipsis of beauty pageant.

Etimologia

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”).

verbo

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

Forme

plurale: pageants
passato: pageanted
participio passato: pageanted
participio presente: pageanting
3ª persona singolare: pageants

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

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Le pagine vicine — L'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.