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cavalcade

cav·al·cade [ kàvv'l káyd, kávv'l kàyd ] (plural cav·al·cades)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. procession: a procession, especially one of people on horses, in carriages, or in cars

2. series: a series or procession of things or people, especially a spectacular or dramatic one

[Late 16th century. Via French< Italian cavalcata< cavalcare "ride on horseback" < medieval Latin caballicare< Latin caballus "horse"]
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