Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
pageant and of pagine.
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Examples
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Princes and princelings, dukes, duchesses, and all manner of coroneted folk of the royal train are flashing past; more warriors, and lackeys, and conquered peoples, and the pagent is over.
CORONATION DAY 2010
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The pagent is a contest to see who can be the most talented, smart, pretty and driven all in one person.
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Witness the wonder of Stacy Hedger - Miss Douglas in some kind of pagent - as she performs the theme tune to Star Wars on a trumpet.
Archive 2007-10-01 DAVID BISHOP 2007
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If you are so involved with "pagent" girls, shouldn't you at least be able to spell pageant???
Extra 2009
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Question: As the owner of the Miss America beauty pagent, does Donald get to stoop all of the contestants?
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Question: As the owner of the Miss America beauty pagent, does Donald get to stoop all of the contestants?
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No amount of pagent prep is going to get her ready to step into a role she will tire of and QUIT half way thru.
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Its not football ya'll ... or a beauty pagent ya'll.
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She is a pagent contestent of course she likes attention, I could say the same about people who write on EW and those of us who post here .. we like to be seen and heard ..
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The appropriate career path for a beauty pagent contestant journalism student is to wind up as a vapid talking head on a second rate network.
Think Progress » Toby Keith joins LL Cool J in shock at being used for Palin’s Fox News show. 2010
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