Definition of Procession
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(n.) The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
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(n.) That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession.
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(n.) An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without.
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(n.) An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
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(v. t.) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.
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(v. i.) To march in procession.
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(v. i.) To honor with a procession.
Homophones of Procession
No Homophones Found.