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Processional vs Processionally - What's the difference?

processional | processionally |

As an adjective processional

is of, pertaining to, or used during a procession.

As a noun processional

is a hymn or other music used during a procession; prosodion.

As an adverb processionally is

in processional fashion; one after the other.

processional

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or used during a procession
  • * Milman
    • The processional services became more frequent.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hymn or other music used during a procession; prosodion
  • (Roman Catholicism) A service book relating to ecclesiastical processions.

    • processionally

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In processional fashion; one after the other.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1797, author=An English Lady, title=A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795,, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The whole company walked as it were processionally to the end of the apartment, and, after observing in silence the beds on each side, left us. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1916, author=Lord Dunsany, title=Unhappy Far-Off Things, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=I went up the steps amongst them, the only human thing, for men and women worship no more in Arras Cathedral, and the trees have come instead; little humble things, all less than four years old, in great numbers thronging the steps processionally , and growing in perfect rows just where step meets step. }}