Dictionary entry

Parade (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pa‐rade″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Paraded; p. pr. & vb. n.Parading.] [Cf. F. parader.] 1. To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner; to show off.

Parading all her sensibility. Byron.

2. To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or march ceremoniously; as, to parade troops.