Pageantry is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PAGEANTRY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• splendid display; pompous spectacle
• elaborate display or ceremony
• spectacular display or ceremony
• Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular quality; splendor.
• a rich and spectacular ceremony
• an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• pageants and the presentation of pageants

Words related to PAGEANTRY

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How to use PAGEANTRY in a sentence

• The magnificence of these spectacles is no longer rivalled by the pageantry of our days.
• The Highland clans, or what remained of them, were represented on the occasion, and added greatly to the picturesqueness of the procession and other pageantry.
• Nothing can surpass the splendor of this autumnal pageantry, as beheld in the Green Mountains of Vermont and Western Massachusetts, in the early part of October.
• Of course, all Rome was in the highest state of excitement during the days of the exhibition of this pageantry.
• All this pageantry of woe and visions of the unknown land beyond the tomb, often haunted my midnight dreams and shadowed the sunshine of my days.
• His imagination was set on fire, he was delighted with the images of by-gone days of glittering pageantry which his fancy called up.
• In this practical spirit the Venetian masters approached religious art, and such was the sphere appointed for it in the pageantry of the Republic.
• While the daily toll of life is heavy, War, shorn of its pomp and pageantry, drags wearily in the trenches.
• The scenes and associations, too, in the midst of which his daily life was spent, helped him to realise vividly the pageantry connected with the heroes of his epic.
• Every week of delay was dangerous to Edward, who had exhausted his resources in the pompous pageantry of his Rhenish journey, and in magnificent housekeeping in Brabant.
• She sailed down the river Cydnus to meet him, with the most sumptuous pageantry.
• The Venetians, with their ostentation, love of pageantry, and intense pride in their city and themselves, could not have had a painter more to their taste.
• Percy Mackaye has been most active in the movement for a community theatre in the United States and for the revival of pageantry.
• In Seventeen Hundred Five the Queen visited Cambridge, and there with much pageantry bestowed the honor of Knighthood which changed Professor Newton into Sir Isaac Newton.
• The royal processions and the pageantry of monarchy have provided a spectacular display that average human nature enjoys.
• The ceremony was shorn of the grotesque pageantry of chivalric times, and was confined to the interior of the abbey.
• The pomp and pageantry of these princes of the church of Islam has already died out.
• Man’s merit lieth in service and virtue and not in the pageantry of wealth and riches.
• To tell the truth, he was not sorry to get away from the court pageantry, as all such ceremonial and pomp of circumstance was an abomination to him, and had always been so.
• Of their whole armada only fifty-three shattered vessels brought back their beaten and wasted crews to the Spanish coast, which they had quitted in such pageantry and pride.
• Ah, how fair the valley lies below him! The silvery ribbon of the river winds through a pageantry of green and gold.
• Instead of the former pageantry, here is the pure frenzy of actual war.
• We know this, because he has covered all with the glamour of his rich, boyish imagination that failed to perceive the cruel mockery of such selfish pageantry.
• The prevailing taste was for an arrogant display of rare and costly pageantry.
• The broad and shaded streets were resplendent with the pomp and pageantry of the court of a mighty empire, and were alive with the bustle of the traffic of the known world.
• They realized that democracy must have a heraldry, that it must have a proud and high-coloured pageantry, if it is to keep always before its own mind its own sublime mission.
• It also shows all the pageantry of Romanticism and the naive technique of the beginning of an art-form in the early stages of a new literary movement.
• Kings and ministers, in their court pageantry, are scarcely more entitled to the name of human beings.
• They saw its humor and its crowding, its bizarre effects and unwonted pageantry.
• Nine arches were reared, beneath which the procession marched, in the most gorgeous array of civic and military pageantry.
• Its combination of ocean, desert, and mountain, its pageantry of color, and its composite life of city, ranch, and beach had cast over me a magic spell.
• The pleasanter unconscious pageantry of our life is conducted by their sons and daughters.
• The expense entailed by chivalric pageantry had diminished the power of the nobles over their dependents.

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