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Definition of Progresses
1. progress [v] - See also: progress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Progresses
Literary usage of Progresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Saturday Magazine (1838)
"The practice of making progresses in different parts of her kingdom, is a striking
... To show the impression which these progresses made upon the people ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"Century, these progresses are to (he sixteenth; ie they are classical antiquities,
meaning, by the term, original publications of ..."
3. ... The Age of Elizabeth by Mandell Creighton (1910)
"Elizabeth's magnificence Elizabeth thoroughly enjoyed the pleasures of royalty,
and realized them to the full in her royal progresses. ..."
4. English Lands, Letters and Kings by Donald Grant Mitchell (1889)
"Thereby, too, she would very likely have passed in her famous " progresses " to
her good friends in the eastern counties; or to her loved Lord Bur- leigh, ..."
5. Guide to Printed Books and Manuscripts Relating to English and Foreign by George Gatfield (1892)
"The progresses and Public Processions of ... London, 1788-1821, 4"- The progresses,
Processions, and Magnificent Festivities of King James the First, ..."
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