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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

processional
    adj 1: intended for use in a procession; "processional music";
           "processional cross"
    2: of or relating to or characteristic of a procession; "in good
       processional order"
    n 1: religious music used in a procession [syn: processional,
         prosodion]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Processional \Pro*ces"sion*al\, a.
   Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession.
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         The processional services became more frequent.
                                                  --Milman.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Processional \Pro*ces"sion*al\, n. [F. processionnal, LL.
   processionale.]
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   1. (R. C. Ch.) A service book relating to ecclesiastical
      processions. --J. Gregory.
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   2. A hymn, or other selection, sung during a church
      procession; as, the processional was the 202d hymn.
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Thesaurus Results for Processional:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

agape, asperges, aspersion, auricular confession, bar mitzvah, bas mitzvah, celebration, circumcision, confession, confirmation, high celebration, incense, invocation, invocation of saints, kiss of peace, lesser litany, litany, love feast, lustration, pax, reciting the rosary, telling of beads, the confessional, the confessionary

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