The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled. Also called parade ground.
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.
Any imposing procession; the movement of any group of people marshaled in military order, especially a festive public procession, which may include a marching band, persons in varied costume, vehicles with elaborate displays, and other forms of entertainment, held in commemoration or celebration of an event or in honor of a person or persons; as, a parade of firemen; a Thanksgiving Day parade; a Memorial Day parade; a ticker-tape parade.
To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or march ceremoniously; as, to parade troops.
To assemble in military order for evolutions and inspection; to form or march, as in review or in a public celebratory parade{3}.
Level area of interior of a fort (similar to a castles Bailey or Ward).
Also Place of Arms or Parade Ground. An open area, sometimes at the center of a fort, where troops were assembled for drills or inspection.
a ceremonial procession including people marching
march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
a public march or procession honoring a particular occasion
Common term for the what is officially called the Grande Marche Parade in the broadsheet. Held at the mid-way point of each day (1:30PM). Theoretically mandatory for all entertainers. Also called (especially on hot days) the Trail of Tears or the Death March.
The interior ground surface of a fort which serves as a drill and assembly area.
or Parade Ground - flat assembly area within a larger permanent or semi-permanent fortification; often adjacent to barracks or other garrison buildings; sometimes improved by leveling and draining.
The performance given while marching on a city street.
A procession of floats, marching bands, dance groups, costumed characters, flambeaux carriers and the like, that winds through the city on a prescribed route in the few weeks before Mardi Gras. More than 70 parades are held during the Carnival season in a four-parish area around New Orleans. The best-known parades include Bacchus, Endymion, Orpheus, Zulu and Rex. For schedules, see our Parade Calendar.
an area, usually centrally located, where troops were assembled for drill and inspection.