"pageant" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpæd͡ʒənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pageant.wav Forms: pageants [plural]
Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peh₂ǵ-}}, {{C.|14}} 14th c., {{inh|en|enm|pagent}} Middle English pagent, {{der|en|ML.|pagina|t=play in a cycle of mystery plays}} Medieval Latin pagina (“play in a cycle of mystery plays”), {{der|en|la|pāgina||page of a book}} Latin pāgina (“page of a book”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pageant (plural pageants)
  1. An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume. Synonyms: spectacle Translations (public display): парад (parad) [masculine] (Bulgarian), optocht [masculine] (Dutch), cortège [masculine] (French), Festzug [masculine] (German), Aufzug [masculine] (German), Umzug [masculine] (German), Festumzug [masculine] (German), Spektakel [neuter] (German), parádé (Hungarian), felvonulás (Hungarian), bemutató (Hungarian), látványosság (Hungarian), díszszemle (Hungarian), parata [feminine] (Italian), mostra [feminine] (Italian), esposizione [feminine] (Italian), esibizione [feminine] (Italian), spettacolo pubblico [masculine] (Italian), 野外劇 (yagaigeki) (alt: やがいげき) (Japanese), procesiune [feminine] (Romanian), cortegiu [neuter] (Romanian), зре́лище (zrélišče) (Russian), muestra [feminine] (Spanish), cabalgata [feminine] (Spanish), comparsa [feminine] (Spanish)
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  2. A spectacular ceremony. Translations (spectacular ceremony): шествие (šestvie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), podívaná [feminine] (Czech), vertoning [feminine] (Dutch), spektakel [neuter] (Dutch), spectacle [masculine] (French), ünnepély (Hungarian), cerimonia [feminine] (Italian), paradă [feminine] (Romanian), предста́вление (predstávlenije) (Russian), espectáculo [masculine] (Spanish), exhibición [feminine] (Spanish), ceremonia [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pageant-en-noun-Nr2ceyJk Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 31 11 8 22 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 30 13 8 18 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 31 11 8 22 29 Disambiguation of 'spectacular ceremony': 3 95 1 1
  3. Ellipsis of beauty pageant. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: beauty pageant Synonyms: beauty contest, beauty pageant
    Sense id: en-pageant-en-noun-8h44jgip
  4. (obsolete) A wheeled platform for the exhibition of plays, etc. Tags: obsolete
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pageaunt [obsolete] Derived forms: beauty pageant, be part of life's rich pageant, pageanter, pageant fever, pageant-goer, pageantry

Verb

IPA: /ˈpæd͡ʒənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pageant.wav Forms: pageants [present, singular, third-person], pageanting [participle, present], pageanted [participle, past], pageanted [past]
Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peh₂ǵ-}}, {{C.|14}} 14th c., {{inh|en|enm|pagent}} Middle English pagent, {{der|en|ML.|pagina|t=play in a cycle of mystery plays}} Medieval Latin pagina (“play in a cycle of mystery plays”), {{der|en|la|pāgina||page of a book}} Latin pāgina (“page of a book”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} pageant (third-person singular simple present pageants, present participle pageanting, simple past and past participle pageanted)
  1. To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pageaunt [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "pageant (third-person singular simple present pageants, present participle pageanting, simple past and past participle pageanted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exhibit",
          "exhibit"
        ],
        [
          "show",
          "show"
        ],
        [
          "represent",
          "represent"
        ],
        [
          "mimic",
          "mimic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpæd͡ʒənt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pageant.wav",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pageant.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pageant.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "pageaunt"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pageant"
  ],
  "word": "pageant"
}

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