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celebratory and festival
The event generally has a celebratory festival feel to it with the women dancing and singing traditional songs and the girls wearing vivid colors such as hot pink and yellow, often if the bride to be wishes to tease her future groom she will make him wear purple.
This parade has no competitive character ; it is a celebratory festival to crown the year's best schools that gives the parade participants ( AKA foliões ) a chance to be more carefree and enjoy themselves.

celebratory and is
The word " anthem " is commonly used to describe a celebratory song or composition for a distinct group, as in the term " national anthem ".
The term " anthemic " is a modern word coined to describe music with a celebratory connotation.
Under the federal Holidays Act, Canada Day is observed on July 1 unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case July 2 is the statutory holiday, although celebratory events generally take place on July 1 even though it is not the legal holiday.
The College functions on a quarter system, and one weekend each term is set aside as a traditional celebratory event, known on campus as " big weekends " or " party weekends ".
The only part of a ' dragon ' they know is the annual celebratory dragon-tail cake.
It is characterized by public recitation of the Book of Esther, mutual gifts of food and drink, charity to the poor, and a celebratory meal ( Esther 9: 22 ).
In contrast, the Oaxacan region is known for its savory tamales, celebratory moles, and simple tlayudas, while the mountainous regions of the West ( Jalisco, etc.
However, it is customary for synagogues to conduct a siyum ( ceremony marking the completion of a section of Torah learning ) right after morning prayers, and the celebratory meal that follows cancels the firstborn's obligation to fast.
In Britain the term parade is usually reserved for either military parades or other occasions where participants march in formation ; for celebratory occasions the word procession is more usual.
Although originally silver on the inside, the trophy became so corroded through celebratory champagne fillings that it is now plated with 22 carat gold for protection.
A ceremonial or celebratory form of aerial salute is the flypast ( known as a " flyover " in the United States ), which often follows major parades such as the annual Trooping the Colour in the United Kingdom or the French défilé du 14 juillet.
Livy's account of the spoils is thorough, not only in his descriptions of its pernicious " foreign luxuries " but its captives, wagonloads of booty and the celebratory songs of the soldiery.
John Maddox, editor of Nature from 1966 to 1973 as well as from 1980 to 1995, suggested at a celebratory dinner for the journal ’ s centennial edition that perhaps it was the journalistic qualities of Nature that drew readers in ; “ journalism ” Maddox states,is a way of creating a sense of community among people who would otherwise be isolated from each other.
The Stanley Cup is surrounded by numerous legends and traditions, the oldest of which is the celebratory drinking of champagne out of the cup by the winning team.
The dessert is a popular dish and an important part of the national cuisine of both countries, and with its simple recipe, is frequently served during celebratory and holiday meals.
A six scored by hitting the ball over the boundary is signalled by the umpire raising both hands above his head, often in a celebratory manner.
As a result of this seriousness, there is no celebratory song in the exodus, and this also is an uncharacteristic omission.
During the city's celebratory parade, the Baron is shot dead by Jackson.

celebratory and When
When he returned from consistory at the Vatican, the new cardinal was greeted at Holy Name Cathedral with a celebratory procession of over 80, 000 Catholics.
When Joey told her that he and Tammy had gotten back together, Lizzie feigned acceptance and offered Joey a celebratory drink, laced with the drug.
When Walter comes home drunk he joins Beaneatha in a celebratory dance, picturing himself as a chieftain (" African Dance ").

celebratory and fire
The official explanation was that the celebratory salute from the guns on the roof had set fire to parts of the woodwork, which later ignited the magazine.

celebratory and had
By June construction had reached the second level platform, and on Bastille Day this was used for a fireworks display, and Eiffel held a celebratory banquet for the press on the first level platform.
It wasn't until the celebratory banquet that evening that Hurst realised he had scored a hat-trick, assuming that the final whistle had been blown before he'd struck the ball into the net for his third goal.
In 1905, when strife between Catholic and Protestant factions had eased ( one Protestant church published a celebratory pamphlet, Gerhard Ficker's Bonifatius, der " Apostel der Deutschen "), there were modest celebrations and a publication for the occasion on historical aspects of Boniface and his work, the 1905 Festgabe by Gregor Richter and Carl Scherer.
Within the first few weeks, Isabella had granted herself almost £ 12, 000 ; finding that Edward's royal treasury contained £ 60, 000, a rapid period of celebratory spending then ensued.
As the commander of Edgefield County's Sweetwater Sabre Club, a paramilitary unit dedicated to terrorizing Republican officeholders in South Carolina, the 29-year-old Tillman, with his red-shirted troopers, participated in the Hamburg Riot on July 8, an occasion marked by the murder of a number of black militiamen who had conducted a celebratory parade through the mostly black town of Hamburg, South Carolina, four days earlier.
" Following in 1998, M. H. Abrams explained, To Autumn ' was the last work of artistic consequence that Keats completed [...] he achieved this celebratory poem, with its calm acquiescence to time, transience and mortality, at a time when he was possessed by a premonition [...] that he had himself less than two years to live ".
In particular, they were suspicious of the grand celebratory and didactic narratives of scientific discovery and progress that had proliferated in the inter-war years.
After an exchange of celebratory gunfire, Arnold opened his stores to feed Allen's men, who had rowed in open boats without provisions.
He was too young to drink the celebratory sake at the after tournament party, and had to make do with oolong tea instead.
In the same way, the Romans had built celebratory trophies on the borders of their empire to commemorate victories and warn off would-be attackers.
The night of the celebratory dance, she offers Lily the dress she had worn as a maiden but the daughter refuses.
By the middle of July, Ball had taken part in the Royals Court's celebratory performance of The Rocky Horror Show.
For example, Jon Du Pre, a former reporter for Fox News's West Coast bureau, said that he had been suspended by Fox News management because his live shots from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Ronald Reagan's birthday — which Du Pre described was like a " holy day " to Fox News's hierarchy — were not " celebratory enough.
The hurricane has not had an effect on the optimistic or celebratory spirit of the city.
Harley had just been freed from the Tower and had attended Lincoln's Inn Church, and Carey set Psalm 124 to a jaunty, celebratory tune and sang it.
Families had largely abandoned catering services and resorted to restaurants for celebratory meals.
Members of the throng had appropriated his coach and added it to the parade ; at the end of the route the coach was smashed to kindling and used as part of a great celebratory bonfire on Bowling Green.
Ellingham left Rough Guides in November 2007, after the company had celebrated " 25 Rough Years " with a celebratory series of books, to set up a new green and ethical imprint, GreenProfile, at Profile Books.
A this they deliberated on what to do about members who had broken rules, ate a celebratory meal, and performed for one another.
The men had only ever fired the cannon at celebratory events and were unsure how to aim it properly.

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