Ceremonious
111unceremonious — adjective Date: 1598 1. not ceremonious ; informal 2. abrupt, rude < an unceremonious dismissal > • unceremoniously adverb • unceremoniousness noun …
112banquet — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian banchetto, from diminutive of banca bench, bank Date: 15th century 1. a sumptuous feast; especially an elaborate and often ceremonious meal for numerous people often in honor of a person < a… …
113formal — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin formalis, from forma Date: 14th century 1. a. belonging to or constituting the form or essence of a thing < formal cause > b. relating to or involving the outward form, structure, relationships,… …
114grand — I. adjective Etymology: Anglo French grant, grand, large, great, grand, from Latin grandis Date: 1548 1. a. having more importance than others ; foremost b. having higher rank than others bearing the same general designation < the grand champion… …
115keep — I. verb (kept; keeping) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to Old High German chapfēn to look Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to take notice of by appropriate conduct ; fulfill: as a. to be faithful …
116promenade — I. verb ( naded; nading) Etymology: 2promenade Date: 1588 intransitive verb 1. to take or go on a promenade 2. to perform a promenade in a dance transitive verb to walk about in or on • promenader …
117ceremoniously — adverb see ceremonious …
118ceremoniousness — noun see ceremonious …
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120Minuet — For other uses, see Minuet (disambiguation). Minuet. A minuet, also spelled menuet, is a social dance of French origin for two people, usually in 3/4 time. The word was adapted from Italian minuetto and French menuet, and may have been from… …
