单词 | pageant-house |
释义 | > as lemmaspageant-house pageant-house n. now historical a building containing the stage and properties used for pageants. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > store for pageant-house1403 1403Pagenthous [see sense A. 1a]. 1531 Order of Leet in T. Sharp Cov. Myst. (1825) 43 A pagiaunt, with the pagiaunt house & playing geire. 1893 K. Lee Bates Eng. Relig. Drama ii. 43 The difference between France and England in the arrangement of the pageant-house, the English scaffold presenting but one open stage..and the French scaffold exposing three stages..was instrumental in differentiating the rôle of devils in the two countries. 1975 Speculum 50 67 There is no mention of..rents for pageant houses anywhere in the accounts of the Corpus Christi Guild or in the city records concerned with the renting of pageant houses. < as lemmas |
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