pageant

n. ஆரவாரக் கண்காட்சி, பேரணிக்காட்சி, அருவண்ணக்காட்சி, நாடகக் கண்காட்சி, வரலாற்றுக்காட்சியணி, ஓவியப் பல்வண்ணக்காட்சி, அணிவரிசைக்காட்சி, வெற்றாரவாரம், புறவண்ணத்தோற்றம்.

Synonyms

pomp procession exhibition display spectacle show ceremony

Antonyms

dream illusion phantasmagoria mockery

Pag"eant, n. Etym: [OE. pagent, pagen, originally, a movable scaffold or stage, hence, what was exhibited on it, fr. LL. pagina, akin to pangere to fasten; cf. L. pagina page, leaf, slab, compaginare to join together, compages a joining together, structure. See Pact, Page of a book.] 1. A theatrical exhibition; a spectacle. "A pageant truly played." Shak. To see sad pageants of men's miseries. Spenser. 2. An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or display. The gaze of fools, and pageant of a day ! Pope. We love the man, the paltry pageant you. Cowper. Pag"eant, a. Defn: Of the nature of a pageant; spectacular. "Pageant pomp." Dryden. Pag"eant, v. t. Defn: To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic. [R.] "He pageants us." Shak.

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