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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| transport | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to carry or cause to go from one place to another, esp over some distance |
| 2. | to deport or exile to a penal colony |
| 3. | (usually passive) to have a strong emotional effect on |
| —n | |
| 4. | a. the business or system of transporting goods or people |
| b. (as modifier): a modernized transport system | |
| 5. | (Brit) freight vehicles generally |
| 6. | a. a vehicle used to transport goods or people, esp lorries or ships used to convey troops |
| b. (as modifier): a transport plane | |
| 7. | the act of transporting or the state of being transported |
| 8. | ecstasy, rapture, or any powerful emotion |
| 9. | a convict sentenced to be transported |
| [C14: from Latin transportāre, from | |
| trans'portable | |
| —adj | |
| transporta'bility | |
| —n | |
| trans'porter | |
| —n | |
| trans'portive | |
| —adj | |