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Webster 1913 Edition


Parade

Pa-rade′

,
Noun.
[F., fr. Sp.
parada
a halt or stopping, an assembling for exercise, a place where troops are assembled to exercise, fr.
parar
to stop, to prepare. See
Pare
,
Verb.
T.
]
1.
The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled. Also called
parade ground
.
2.
(Mil.)
An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or company), according to the force assembled.
In state returned the grand
parade
.
Swift.
4.
Hence:
A pompous show; a formal or ostentatious display or exhibition.
Be rich, but of your wealth make no
parade
.
Swift.
5.
Posture of defense; guard.
[A Gallicism.]
When they are not in
parade
, and upon their guard.
Locke.
6.
A public walk; a promenade.
Dress parade
,
Undress parade
.
See under
Dress
, and
Undress
.
Parade rest
,
a position of rest for soldiers, in which, however, they are required to be silent and motionless.
Wilhelm.
Syn. – Ostentation; display; show.
Parade
,
Ostentation
. Parade is a pompous exhibition of things for the purpose of display; ostentation now generally indicates a parade of virtues or other qualities for which one expects to be honored. “It was not in the mere parade of royalty that the Mexican potentates exhibited their power.”
Robertson.
“We are dazzled with the splendor of titles, the ostentation of learning, and the noise of victories.”
Spectator.

Pa-rade′

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Paraded
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Parading
.]
[Cf. F.
parader
.]
1.
To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner; to show off.
Parading
all her sensibility.
Byron.
2.
To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or march ceremoniously;
as, to
parade
troops
.

Pa-rade′

,
Verb.
I.
1.
To make an exhibition or spectacle of one’s self, as by walking in a public place.

Webster 1828 Edition


Parade

PARA'DE

,
Noun.
[L. paro.]
1.
In military affairs, the place where troops assemble for exercise, mounting guard or other purpose.
2.
Show; ostentation; display.
Be rich, but of your wealth make no parade.
3.
Pompous procession.
The rites performed, the parson paid,
In state return'd the grand parade.
4.
Military order; array; as warlike parade.
5.
State of preparation or defense.
6.
The action of parrying a thrust.

PARA'DE

,
Verb.
T.
To assemble and array or marshal in military order. The general gave orders to parade the troops. The troops were paraded at the usual hour.
1.
To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner.

PARA'DE

,
Verb.
I.
To assemble and be marshaled in military order.
1.
To go about in military procession.
2.
To walk about for show.

Definition 2024


parádé

parádé

See also: parade, Parade, and paradé

Hungarian

Noun

parádé (plural parádék)

  1. parade (organized procession)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative parádé parádék
accusative parádét parádékat
dative parádénak parádéknak
instrumental parádéval parádékkal
causal-final parádéért parádékért
translative parádévá parádékká
terminative parádéig parádékig
essive-formal parádéként parádékként
essive-modal
inessive parádéban parádékban
superessive parádén parádékon
adessive parádénál parádéknál
illative parádéba parádékba
sublative parádéra parádékra
allative parádéhoz parádékhoz
elative parádéból parádékból
delative parádéról parádékról
ablative parádétól parádéktól
Possessive forms of parádé
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. parádém parádéim
2nd person sing. parádéd parádéid
3rd person sing. parádéja parádéi
1st person plural parádénk parádéink
2nd person plural parádétok parádéitok
3rd person plural parádéjuk parádéik