ceremonies

n. (pl.)
1. rites仪式。
ceremonies belonging:i.e. ritual pertaining to theconjurations,such as drawing a magic circle and re-peating formulas of incantation与召唤鬼魂有关的仪式（如画出魔圈和念诵符咒等）。
△2H.VI.1.4.25 (12)s.d.:“Here they do the ceremonies belonging and make thecircle；”他们举行召唤鬼魂的仪式并画圆圈。
2. symbols of state,robes of state威严的标志，威严的袍服。
△H.V.4.1.110 (104):“His ceremonies laid by,inhis nakedness he appears but a man；”把他威严的袍服丢在一边，赤裸裸的，他看来也不过是一个人。