The action of a body of people going or marching along in orderly succession in a formal or ceremonial way, esp. as part of a ceremony, festive…

the march of a host; a procession or throng.

An advance, a procession.

concrete. A number of people, vehicles, etc., moving along in orderly succession in a formal or ceremonial way; a parade.

The action or an act of going in procession. Cf. walk, v. 12a, walk, n.1 7.

A body of people, animals, vehicles, etc., travelling together in an organized way, esp. in a long… With of indicating composition.

A procession, esp. one traditionally taking place at Whitsun; (also) a ceremonial perambulation such as that made by the proctors of the University…

The action of moving in or as in procession; an instance of this.

A company of persons or animals in movement.

A ceremonial procession. Obsolete.

An ordered company of people moving along together; a procession. Obsolete.

transferred and figurative. ‘Procession’.

A public march or procession, esp. one celebrating a special day or event.

A train of attendants, or of people in procession.

A ceremonial procession. rare.

A procession.

colloquial (originally humorous). A girls' school walking two and two in a long file. Also of a boys' school, etc.

Eton College. Originally: the action of scoring an extra point in a game of Eton football, after scoring a rouge, by charging in column and forcing…

The action of process, v.2; an instance of this.

In Spanish-speaking countries and the south-western United States: a stroll, a leisurely walk; spec. a walk during which people meet; a promenade…

= crocodile, n. 4.