A parade featuring a progression of people wearing comic and grotesque costumes. / A rhetorical device employing a series of progressively more terrible results following from an act.

A type of light pastry (made just from butter, water, flour and eggs) that is used to make profiteroles, éclairs, chouquettes, etc.

(chiefly US, colloquial, idiomatic, somewhat vulgar) To be manly, brave.

An omnivorous mammal, Ailurus fulgens, native to the Himalayas and eastern Asia, which has dark red fur and a ringed tail.

(Britain) A Home Information Pack.

(Britain) A collection of documents relating to a property, which, under the law of England and Wales between June 2007 and 2010, had to be provided when the property was offered for sale. Abbreviation: HIP

Alternative spelling of flaky pastry

a book or pad with blank pages for sketching; a sketchbook

Politics that is dominated by rivalry between political parties

plural of paper candidate