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noun - a private group participating in the New Orleans Mardi Gras
KREWE - A krewe (pro noun ced "crew") is an organization that puts on a parade or ball for the Carnival season. The term is best known for its association with...
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Mardi Gras group |
Mardi Gras parade group |
Group organizing a Mardi Gras parade |
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Jan 23 2019 New York Times |
Dec 21 2013 New York Times |
May 18 2012 L.A. Times Daily |
Dec 18 2011 L.A. Times Daily |
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New Orleans Any of several groups with hereditary membership whose members organize and participate as costumed paraders in the annual Mardi Gras carnival: "They . . . watched a parade of bands and New Orleans-style floats run by krewes throwing necklaces of colored beads ( Robert Reinhold). See Regional Note at beignet. |
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A krewe (pronounced "crew") is an organization that puts on a parade or ball for the Carnival season. The term is best known for its association with Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, but is also used in other Carnival celebrations around the Gulf of Mexico, such as the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in Tampa, Florida, and Springtime Tallahassee, as well as in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and at the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. * The word is thought to have been coined in the early 19th century by an organization calling themselves Ye Mistick Krewe of Comus, as an archaic affectation; with time it became the most common term for a New Orleans Carnival organization. The Mistick Krewe of Comus itself was inspired by a Mobile mystic society, with annual parades in Mobile, Alabama, called the Cowbellion de Rakin Society that dated from 1830.Krewe members are assessed fees in order to pay for the parade or ball. Fees can range from thousands of dollars a year per person for the most elaborate para |