"A ceremony (UK: /ˈsɛrɪməni/, US: /ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/) is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion.
The word may be of Etruscan origin, via the Latin caerimonia." - (en.wikipedia.org 02.03.2020)
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