n.
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from promener to take for a walk, from Middle French, alteration of Old French pourmener, from pour- completely (fr. Latin pro- ) + mener to lead ― more at PRO- , AMENABLE
Date: 1648
1 : a place for strolling
2 : a leisurely walk or ride especially in a public place for pleasure or display
3 a : a ceremonious opening of a formal ball consisting of a grand march of all the guests b : a figure in a square dance in which couples move counterclockwise in a circle