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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Promenade

Prōm'e-nāde', n.

noun

(Synop., § 130), n. [Fr., from promener, to lead, take for a walk, se promener, to walk, from Lat. promināre, to drive forward or along, from pro, forward, and mināre, to drive animals, hence It. menare, Pr. & O. Sp. menar, Fr. mener, to lead.]

  1. A walk for amusement or exercise.
  2. A place for walking.

Prōm'e-nāde', v. i.

verbintransitive

[imp. & p. p. PROMENADED; p. pr. & vb. n. PROMENADING.] To walk for amusement or exercise.