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liturgy — [lit′ərjē] n. pl. liturgies [Fr liturgie < ML(Ec) liturgia < Gr leitourgia, public service to the gods (in LXX & N.T., ministry of priests), ult. < leōs, laos, people + ergon, WORK] 1. prescribed forms or ritual for public worship in any … English World dictionary
Liturgy — Lit ur*gy (l[i^]t [u^]r*j[y^]), n.; pl. {Liturgies} (l[i^]t [u^]r*j[i^]z). [F. liturgie, LL. liturgia, Gr. leitoyrgi a a public service, the public service of God, public worship; (assumed) le i:tos, lei^tos, belonging to the people, public (fr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liturgy of the Mass — Liturgy of the Mass † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Liturgy of the Mass A. Name and Definition The Mass is the complex of prayers and ceremonies that make up the service of the Eucharist in the Latin rites. As in the case of all… … Catholic encyclopedia
liturgy — lit|ur|gy [ˈlıtədʒi US ər ] n plural liturgies [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: liturgia, from Greek leitourgia, from leitos public + ourgia way of doing things ] 1.) [U and C] a way of praying in a religious service using a fixed order of … Dictionary of contemporary English
lit|ur|gist — «LIHT uhr jihst», noun. 1. a) an expert on liturgies. b) a compiler of a liturgy or liturgies. 2. a person who uses, or favors the use of, a liturgy … Useful english dictionary
liturgy — /lit euhr jee/, n., pl. liturgies. 1. a form of public worship; ritual. 2. a collection of formularies for public worship. 3. a particular arrangement of services. 4. a particular form or type of the Eucharistic service. 5. the service of the… … Universalium
liturgy — lit•ur•gy [[t]ˈlɪt ər dʒi[/t]] n. pl. gies 1) rel a form of public worship; ritual 2) rel a collection of formularies for public worship 3) rel a particular arrangement of services 4) rel a particular form or type of the Eucharistic service 5)… … From formal English to slang
liturgy — lit|ur|gy [ lıtərdʒi ] noun count or uncount the way religious ceremonies are performed in church, including the words that the priest uses and the order of the different parts of the ceremony … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
liturgy — lit·ur·gy … English syllables
Liturgy of Saint Basil — Greek icon of St. Basil the Great. The Liturgy of Saint Basil or, more formally, the Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great, is a term for several Eastern Christian celebrations of the Divine Liturgy (Eucharist), or at least several anaphoras,… … Wikipedia
Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite — • The liturgy and Rite of the Church of Milan, which derives its name from St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan (374 397) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite … Catholic encyclopedia
