Weird Word Wednesday

cavalcadenoun  cav·al·cade  \ˌka-vəl-ˈkād, ˈka-vəl-ˌ\Simple Definition of cavalcadePopularity: Bottom 50% of words: a line of riders, vehicles, etc., moving along in the same direction: a series of related things
Full Definition of cavalcade1a :  a procession of riders or carriagesb :  a procession of vehicles or ships2:  a dramatic sequence or procession :  series
Examples of cavalcadeThe cavalcade arrived at the hotel.a cavalcade of antique carsa cavalcade of natural disasters
Origin of cavalcadeFrench, ride on horseback, from Old Italian cavalcata, from cavalcare to go on horseback, from Late Latin caballicare, from Latin caballus horse; akin to Greek kaballeion horse, Middle Irish capall workhorse

First Known Use: 1644
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Published on June 22, 2016 04:00
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