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pageantry definition

pag·eantry (pajən trē)

noun pl. pageantries -·ries

  1. pageants collectively
  2. grand spectacle; gorgeous display
  3. empty show or display

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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