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processionally, adv.|prəʊˈsɛʃənəlɪ|
[f. as prec. + -ly2: in ME. directly after med.L. adv.]
In a processional manner; in procession.
1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) VII. 203 That person, whom he mette in a certeyne place of the cite commynge processionally [orig. processionaliter] in the nyȝhte. 1447O. Bokenham Seyntys (Roxb.) 293 The bisshope & she wyth a grett cumpany Them ageynys wentyn processyonelly. 1651Life Father Sarpi (1676) 100 Processionally the Father Prior accompanied with all the rest (with Torches in their hands) brought him the holy Sacrament. 1728North Mem. Music (1846) 54 In times of calamity the Letanys were sung processionally about the streets of great citty's in divers choruses. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. I. iii. ix, Necker's Portrait..is borne processionally, aloft on a perch, with huzzas. 1851G. B. Pagani Life of Rev. A. Gentili iii. ix. 190 Father Gentili commenced the custom of going processionally on Sundays and singing the Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus, from the chapel at Gracedieu all the way to Osgothorpe. 1895‘Mark Twain’ in N. Amer. Rev. July 10 There were now three bullets in that one hole—three bullets imbedded processionally. 1936G. B. Shaw Simpleton ii. 59 (stage directions) Kanchin and Janga enter processionally, reading newspapers. 1960R. W. Marks Dymaxion World of B. Fuller 8/1 In Fuller's special argot, however, ‘regenerative’ means ‘multi⁓orbital, cyclic, processionally concentric’—a definition which itself requires definition. |