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  1. 1. n. Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the performance of religious duties, the transaction of affairs of state, and the celebration of notable events; as, the ceremony of crowning a sovereign; the ceremonies observed in consecrating a church; marriage and baptismal ceremonies. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Behavior regulated by strict etiquette; a formal method of performing acts of civility; forms of civility prescribed by custom or authority. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A ceremonial symbols; an emblem, as a crown, scepter, garland, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A sign or prodigy; a portent. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a formal event performed on a special occasion Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n:100 n. a formal event performed on a special occasion n. any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way n. the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion Source: ecdict

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