dress paraden.

Brit.

/ˈdrɛs pəˌreɪd/, U.S.

/ˈdrɛs pəˌreɪd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dress n., parade n.¹

Etymology: < dress n. + parade n.¹

1. A military parade in which officers and soldiers wear full dress uniform; a formal parade. Also figurative.

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society > armed hostility > military organization > ceremonial > [noun] > parade > type of

church parade1788

dress parade1808

passing-out parade1955

1808 Let. to His Majesty: Bandogs 82 An Order was given to establish a Roll Call at sun rise, a dress parade morning and evening.

1862 O. W. Norton Let. 18 July in Army Lett. 105 By the time I get back it will be time for dress parade.

1873 J. G. Holland Arthur Bonnicastle xiii. 210 A sort of dress parade of mediocrity.

1904 Implement Age 11 Aug. 104 One of the most impressive things to be seen on the reservation is the dress parade of the Philippine constabulary and the scouts.

1960 Times 14 Sept. 12/6 We were..bundled off to a dress parade.

2006 Law & Lit. 18 284 The First Calvary [sic] Regiment performed a drill and dress parade especially for the city's Commercial Club.

2. A display of clothes by mannequins or models; a fashion show. Also figurative.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > other shows or spectacles

raree-show1718

cattle-show1815

flower-show1845

baby show1854

trade show1854

horse-show1856

dress parade1870

field show1870

bottle show1883

medicine show1903

aquacade1937

icecapade1940

talent show1955

1870 L. M. Alcott Old-fashioned Girl xvi. 271 The dress-parade is over, and I'm ever so much obliged to you..for..showing me how to make the best of things.

1914 McClure's Mag. Jan. 36/2 Every Sunday sees a superb dress-parade, at which the lady of the great world exhibits the mode of to-day, the lady of the half-world the mode of next week, and the mannequin, perhaps, the mode of the week after next.

1948 S. Gilbert tr. A. Camus Plague ii. vi. 116 Daily, round about eleven, you see a sort of dress parade of youths and girls.

1967 Illustr. Weekly of Pakistan 15 Oct. (caption) 8/3 An Afro-Asian dress-parade was held in Karachi recently. Picture shows models displaying (left) an Egyptian costume, (middle) a Mughal dress and (right) an Indonesian costume.

1993 H. Hudson Girl from Gadsby's iii. 51 She began to think furiously of possible improvements which she could make to her own first dress parade in two weeks' time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dress parade
释义	dress paraden. Brit. /ˈdrɛs pəˌreɪd/, U.S. /ˈdrɛs pəˌreɪd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dress n., parade n.¹ Etymology: < dress n. + parade n.¹ 1. A military parade in which officers and soldiers wear full dress uniform; a formal parade. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > ceremonial > [noun] > parade > type of church parade1788 dress parade1808 passing-out parade1955 1808 Let. to His Majesty: Bandogs 82 An Order was given to establish a Roll Call at sun rise, a dress parade morning and evening. 1862 O. W. Norton Let. 18 July in Army Lett. 105 By the time I get back it will be time for dress parade. 1873 J. G. Holland Arthur Bonnicastle xiii. 210 A sort of dress parade of mediocrity. 1904 Implement Age 11 Aug. 104 One of the most impressive things to be seen on the reservation is the dress parade of the Philippine constabulary and the scouts. 1960 Times 14 Sept. 12/6 We were..bundled off to a dress parade. 2006 Law & Lit. 18 284 The First Calvary [sic] Regiment performed a drill and dress parade especially for the city's Commercial Club. 2. A display of clothes by mannequins or models; a fashion show. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > other shows or spectacles raree-show1718 cattle-show1815 flower-show1845 baby show1854 trade show1854 horse-show1856 dress parade1870 field show1870 bottle show1883 medicine show1903 aquacade1937 icecapade1940 talent show1955 1870 L. M. Alcott Old-fashioned Girl xvi. 271 The dress-parade is over, and I'm ever so much obliged to you..for..showing me how to make the best of things. 1914 McClure's Mag. Jan. 36/2 Every Sunday sees a superb dress-parade, at which the lady of the great world exhibits the mode of to-day, the lady of the half-world the mode of next week, and the mannequin, perhaps, the mode of the week after next. 1948 S. Gilbert tr. A. Camus Plague ii. vi. 116 Daily, round about eleven, you see a sort of dress parade of youths and girls. 1967 Illustr. Weekly of Pakistan 15 Oct. (caption) 8/3 An Afro-Asian dress-parade was held in Karachi recently. Picture shows models displaying (left) an Egyptian costume, (middle) a Mughal dress and (right) an Indonesian costume. 1993 H. Hudson Girl from Gadsby's iii. 51 She began to think furiously of possible improvements which she could make to her own first dress parade in two weeks' time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1808
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