PROCESSION

I. noun Etymology: Middle English processioun, from Anglo-French processiun, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin ~-, processio religious ~, from Latin, act of proceeding, from procedere Date: 12th century 1. a group of individuals moving along in an orderly often ceremonial way, succession , sequence , 2. continuous forward movement ; progression , emanation , II. intransitive verb Date: 1691 to go in ~