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.

Behavior regulated by strict etiquette; a formal method of performing acts of civility; forms of civility prescribed by custom or authority.

A formal act or set of acts performed usually for religious purposes.

A healing ritual performed by a traditional medicine person to diagnose and treat a patient to restore harmony with nature and to restore physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual strength.(Navajo, their ceremonies)

A ceremonial symbols; an emblem, as a crown, scepter, garland, etc.

an appropriate way to present the Lions Young Leaders in Service Awards

a way to give symbolic form to that which has no form

a way to prepare us for higher things, then think of the E and which meridian points are stimulated there and what they cover