Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - parade
Parade
parade
n. & v. --n. 1 a a formal or ceremonial muster of troops for inspection. b = parade-ground. 2 a public procession. 3 ostentatious display (made a parade of their wealth). 4 a public square, promenade, or row of shops. --v. 1 intr. assemble for parade. 2 a tr. march through (streets etc.) in procession. b intr. march ceremonially. 3 tr. display ostentatiously. Phrases and idioms on parade 1 taking part in a parade. 2 on display. parade-ground a place for the muster of troops. Derivatives parader n. Etymology: F, = show, f. Sp. parada and It. parata ult. f. L parare prepare, furnish
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I. noun see: pare Date: circa 1656 a pompous show ; exhibition, 2. the ceremonial formation of a body of troops before a superior officer, a place where troops assemble regularly for ~, 3. an informal procession, a public procession, a usually lengthy array or succession , 4. a place for strolling, those who promenade, II. verb (~d; parading) Date: 1686 transitive verb to cause to maneuver or march ; marshal, promenade, to exhibit ostentatiously, intransitive verb to march in or as if in a procession, promenade, 3. show off, masquerade , see: show ~r noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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