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† parada, -ado Obs. [app. an altered form (see -ado 2) of F. parade, which at a later date was adopted unchanged. Sometimes held to be taken direct from Sp. parada, but the latter was not used in these senses: see parade n.] 1. Pomp, show, display, ostentation; = parade 1.
1621Molle Camerar. Liv. Libr. i. x. 31 All this parado and goodly shew declineth. 1656Artif. Handsom. 82 The great pomp or princely parada used by Queen Berenice, and her train of women. 1660Waterhouse Arms & Arm. 123 No Court Paradoe, or Munificence was read of. 1689Def. Liberty agst. Tyrants 137 Pompeous Paradoes and Shows. 2. A muster or display of troops; = parade 2.
1625F. Markham Bk. Hon. ii. ix. §4 It may be done..in March, in Campe or on the head of a Parado. 1640H. Glapthorne Wallenstein iv. ii. Wks. (1874) II. 64 In their best furniture of Armes, all drawne Into parada. 3. Muster, ‘turn-out’. rare.
a1639Wotton Life Dk. Buckhm. in Reliq. (1651) 84 These five [Pr. Charles, Buckingham, and 3 attendants] were at the first the whole Parada of this Journey. 4. = parade n. 4 and 5. (In quots. 1653, 1690 applied to the Prado at Madrid.)
1652Earl of Monmouth tr. Bentivoglio's Hist. Relat. 141 A large field, between Mastrick and Aquisgrane, where the Parado [piazza d'arme] was made. 1653A. Wilson Jas. I 228 The King and Prince had some interviews in their Coaches passing to the Parada to take the Air. 1654Earl of Monmouth tr. Bentivoglio's Warrs Flanders 383 In midst of the Parado, a Church was intended to be built. 1690Shadwell Am. Bigot i. 6 In the Evening we'l drive in the Parado. ‖5. = parade n. 6.
1865tr. Erckmann-Chatrian's Waterloo (1870) 98 Parada and riposte must have come like lightning. |