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processionary

/ (prəˈsɛʃənərɪ) /

adjective

of, relating to, or moving in a procession

noun

a processionary moth

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Words nearby processionary

processes, processible, processing tax, procession, processional, processionary, processionary moth, processive, processor, process printing, process schizophrenia
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Example sentences from the Web for processionary

  • So says the Processionary, who every evening spends his little capital of silk on enlarging a shelter that is often new to him.

    Insect Adventures|J. Henri Fabre