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ante Christum, before Christ
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One who writes an angelography.
adj
Knowledgeable or skilled in the classics; versed in the classics.
adj
Alternative letter-case form of classicistic [Of or pertaining to classicism.]
n
A publication that provides a specific spiritual reading for each calendar day.
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A scholar of the poet Dante Alighieri.
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A student of, or expert at the demotic script.
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(Wicca) Alternative spelling of deasil [Clockwise.]
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A book of prayers or religious ritual.
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(obsolete) A euchologion.
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euchologion; prayer book
adj
Alternative spelling of Guelphic [Of or relating to the family or the faction of the Guelphs.]
n
literature dealing with the lives of saints
n
Alternative form of irmologion [(Christianity) A liturgical book containing irmoi for the various canons chanted during the morning service.]
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Alternative form of irmologion [(Christianity) A liturgical book containing irmoi for the various canons chanted during the morning service.]
adj
Of or relating to homiletics; homiletic; hortatory.
n
Alternative form of iconostasis [(Eastern Orthodoxy) A wall of icons between the sanctuary and the nave in a church of eastern Christendom.]
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(Christianity) A liturgical book containing irmoi for the various canons chanted during the morning service.
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(Christianity) The initial troparion of an ode of a canon.
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Alternative form of kontakion [(Eastern Orthodoxy) A form of hymn or poem recited as a dialogue between a chanter and the choir.]
n
1382, Wyclif's Bible, prologue to Job, page 671:
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(religion, liturgy) A reference to the versicles and responses, with the Lord's Prayer, that follow the Apostles' Creed at morning prayer and evening prayer.
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Alternative letter-case form of Lettrist [A supporter of Lettrism.]
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Relating to a libation.
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A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation.
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The academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy (public worship rites, rituals, and practices).
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A person knowledgable about liturgy.
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(Catholicism) A liturgy for daily use at each of the canonical hours obligatory to all Catholic bishops, priests, and transitional deacons and composed of psalms, hymns, and readings but lacking the eucharist.
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(theology) A traditional saying of a religious leader.
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(art) A style of art developed at the end of the High Renaissance, characterized by the deliberate distortion and exaggeration of perspective and especially the elongation of figures.
adj
Of, or pertaining to, mantra.
n
(Christianity, historical) An old office-book like the modern Roman Catholic ritual.
adj
Alternative form of medievalesque [(informal) Somewhat medieval in style.]
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(rare) Alternative spelling of Menologium [(Eastern Orthodoxy, often capitalized) A service book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that corresponds, though very roughly, to the proprium sanctorum of the Latin breviary. They include all the movable parts of the services connected with the commemoration of saints and in particular the canons sung in the Orthros, the office which corresponds with Catholic lauds, including the synaxaries, i. e. the historical notices regarding the saints of the day.]
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(Eastern Orthodoxy, often capitalized) A service book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that corresponds, though very roughly, to the proprium sanctorum of the Latin breviary. They include all the movable parts of the services connected with the commemoration of saints and in particular the canons sung in the Orthros, the office which corresponds with Catholic lauds, including the synaxaries, i. e. the historical notices regarding the saints of the day.
n
Alternative spelling of Menologium [(Eastern Orthodoxy, often capitalized) A service book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that corresponds, though very roughly, to the proprium sanctorum of the Latin breviary. They include all the movable parts of the services connected with the commemoration of saints and in particular the canons sung in the Orthros, the office which corresponds with Catholic lauds, including the synaxaries, i. e. the historical notices regarding the saints of the day.]
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(Roman Catholicism) A liturgical prayer.
adj
(by extension, rare) Of or relating to knowledge, study, or wisdom.
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(obsolete) A festival; a public assembly.
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(literature) A French literary style which began during the positivist period of the 19th century.
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(obsolete, rare) A member of the Philomuse Society, a literary society.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a physician.
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The use of psalms in devotion; psalmody.
adj
Relating to psalms or to psalmody
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(philosophy) A mode of philosophical debate popular in the Middle Ages, in which any question could be posed extemporaneously.
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Retardlican.
n
A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
n
Alternative letter-case form of scholastic [(philosophy) A member of the medieval philosophical school of scholasticism; a medieval Christian Aristotelian.]
adj
Resembling or characteristic of scripture.
adj
Having the tone or character of a sermon.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a sermon.
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A verse or versicle, according to the Greek Orthodox Church.
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A drinking party in Ancient Greece, especially one with intellectual discussion.
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(Christianity) A compilation of hagiographies corresponding roughly to the martyrology of the Roman Church.
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(Orthodoxy) A prayer book for use by the laity of the church.
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(Roman Catholicism) A cycle of texts to be read or chanted at liturgical services on particular weeks and movable feasts throughout the year; a book that contains this cycle.
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A text presented in four parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Bible presented in such a fashion by Origen.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of therapy.
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