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 Translation for 'torchlight procession' from English to Dutch
NOUN   a torchlight procession | torchlight processions
fakkeltocht {de}torchlight procession
stoet {de}procession
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Translation for 'torchlight procession' from English to Dutch

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torchlight procession
fakkeltocht {de}

procession
stoet {de}
Usage Examples English
  • And in Falkland in Fife, local men marched in torchlight procession to the top of the Lomond Hills as midnight approached.
  • For 12 years they provided the Viking longship, burnt annually on Calton Hill in culmination of the Torchlight Procession which heralds in Edinburgh's four-day Hogmanay celebration.
  • and the last scene, on seeing a Nazi torchlight procession on the eve of the Nazi seizure of power, he is moved to salute the new Germany since Hans Westmar's example has inspired him.
  • Bonfire night celebrations include a torchlight procession, a bonfire on the beach and a firework display.
  • St Andrews has a separate ceremony known as the gaudie which involves a gowned torchlight procession and singing of the Gaudeamus in memory of a student, John Honey who risked his life in 1800 to save survivors of a shipping accident offshore.

  • Her remains were later transported along with those of other royals in a midnight torchlight procession on October 30, 1865, to the newly constructed Mauna ʻAla Royal Mausoleum up in the Nuʻuanu Valley.
  • This is a torchlight procession through the village streets involving many other Sussex Bonfire and Carnival societies.
  • This was followed by a torchlight procession to Jerusalem, arriving at the Church of the Resurrection at dawn.
  • Comrie has a curious Hogmanay ritual: on the stroke of midnight, a torchlight procession marches through the village.
  • The torchlight procession is a nighttime parade which began before 1900.

  • A torchlight procession of villagers and visitors merges with another stream from Goring each Christmas Eve, in a night-time spectacle that continues onto Streatley Recreation Ground for a carol service.
  • The town has a week-long festival near the summer solstice known as the Wakes, culminating in "Big Saturday", which includes a torchlight procession through the streets, led by a brass band playing a unique tune called the Tideswell Processional, and townsfolk dancing a traditional weaving dance.
  • Each year, during the first week of August, Coldstream hosts a traditional "Civic Week" where it includes historical aspects of the town's history such as the Torchlight procession and horse-rides to the Battle of Flodden battlefield.
  • A festschrift was published in his honor on his 65th birthday, and on his 70th birthday, students at the University of Göttingen honoured him with a torchlight procession.
  • Day 1 is celebrated by a torchlight procession around the basilica.

  • Upon arriving at Halsskov, the ferry was greeted by a large torchlight procession.
  • There were 4,000 people in the torchlight procession and 10,000 people at the assembly at the Exposition Building.
  • On 14 September of that year, Frederick Wiliam, since 1840 King of Prussia, inaugurated his new summer residence in a great celebration with a torchlight procession and medieval costumes.
  • Reformed in 2018 by a group of local enthusiasts (Founders Steve Thomas, Dave Shoebridge, Thomas Keep, Rachel Keep, Ken Brewster and Halina Keep), HDBS aims to enhance the sense of community in their town and surrounding area by holding the traditional celebration of bonfire and torchlight procession and joining in the annual season of events around Sussex representing Heathfield & District at other societies bonfire events.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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