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• Pomp and Circumstance Marches — The Pomp and Circumstance Marches (full title Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches ), Op. 39 are a series of marches for orchestra composed by Sir Edward Elgar. For the music commonly known as Pomp and Circumstance in the United States,… …   Wikipedia

• pageantry — /paj euhn tree/, n., pl. pageantries. 1. spectacular display; pomp: the pageantry of a coronation. 2. mere show; empty display. 3. pageants collectively; pageants and the performance of pageants. [1600 10; PAGEANT + RY] Syn. 1. spectacle,… …   Universalium

• Pomp — Pomp, n. [OE. pompe, F. pompe, L. pompa, fr. Gr. ? a sending, a solemn procession, pomp, fr. ? to send. Cf. {Pump} a shoe.] 1. A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant. All the pomps of a Roman triumph. Addison. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pageantry — Synonyms and related words: blazon, bravura, brilliancy, ceremony, cosmorama, cyclorama, daring, dash, demonstration, diorama, display, dramatics, eclat, etalage, exhibit, exhibition, exhibitionism, exposition, extravagance, false front,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pomp — Synonyms and related words: array, brilliance, buckram, caravan, cavalcade, ceremonial, ceremoniousness, ceremony, circumstance, column, cortege, cosmorama, cyclorama, dignity, diorama, display, dress parade, exhibit, exhibition, exposition,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway — The Duke of Wellington s train and other locomotives being readied for departure from Liverpool, 15 September 1830 The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L M) took place on 15 September 1830 …   Wikipedia

• Annamanada Mahadeva Temple — Annamanada Mahadeva Temple. Annamanada Mahadeva Temple is located at Annamanada in Thrissur District. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva. The shivling is almost four feet tall and is considered as the Kiratamoorthy in a pleasing mood …   Wikipedia

• Saamoothiri — Saamoothirippādu or Saamoothiri , anglicised Zamorin, is the used by the Nair rulers of the erstwhile state of Kozhikode (anglicised Calicut) (Nediyirippu Swarūpam), located in the present day state of Kerala, India, between the 14th and 18th… …   Wikipedia

• Vexilla Regis Prodeunt — • Written by Venantius Fortunatus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vexilla Regis Prodeunt     Vexilla Regis Prodeunt      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Culture of Thrissur — The colonial building, which houses Trichur Public Library and also Thrissur Town Hall, is one of the oldest buildings in Thrissur, which was built in 1873 . Thrissur   …   Wikipedia

• Vexilla Regis — The Vexilla Regis is a Latin hymn by the Christian poet Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers. It takes its title from its opening stanza:The hymn was first sung in the procession (November 19, 569) when a relic of the True Cross, sent by the… …   Wikipedia