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pageant

/ˈpæd͡ʒənt/ noun C1
  1. An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.
  2. A spectacular ceremony.

Plural pageants

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The Cæsar’s pageant shorn of Brutus’ bust Did but of Rome’s best son remind her more,
Anne of Green Gables, p. 129 · C1

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