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- n. Plural form of ceremony.
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“Key to the ceremonies is the love offering of the white-tailed deer to their nature-deities.”
“The master of the ceremonies is always a gentleman, and every body is eager to shew him every possible respect. ”
““All persons attending the inaugural swearing-in ceremonies should be prepared to wait in long lines to be screened through security, and spend many hours outdoors, both before the event and for the length of time it may take for people to leave the Capitol grounds following the end of the ceremonies.””
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“Church leaders were washing the feet of selected priests in ceremonies on Holy Thursday.”
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“Also “reasonable quantities” in religious ceremonies is another exemption.”
“Their farcical swearing-in ceremonies stating their dedication to the Fiji people are worthy of nightclub comedy sketches.”
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“All inaugural ceremonies at the Capitol have been organized by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies since 1901, and the U.S. military has participated in Inauguration Day ceremonies from the first president, as the president is commander-in-chief of the armed forces.”
“What I love about these ceremonies is that you can tell President Obama is a fan of sports in general.”
“Although the stones of Machu Picchu don't have any iconography carved into them, there's no doubt their placement and shape played an important role in ceremonies and, in this regard, the sacred monoliths of both sites reveal certain aspects of their respective cultures.”
“Lumholtz recorded a wide variety of facial markings used in ceremonies and associated with various deities.”
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