Definition of Liturgy

1. Noun. A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine.


2. Noun. A rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship.
Generic synonyms: Religious Rite, Rite
Specialized synonyms: Christian Liturgy
Derivative terms: Liturgical, Liturgist

Definition of Liturgy

1. n. An established formula for public worship, or the entire ritual for public worship in a church which uses prescribed forms; a formulary for public prayer or devotion. In the Roman Catholic Church it includes all forms and services in any language, in any part of the world, for the celebration of Mass.

Definition of Liturgy

1. a prescribed system of public worship [n -GIES] : LITURGIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Liturgy

liturate
liturgic
liturgical
liturgically
liturgics
liturgies
liturgiologies
liturgiologist
liturgiologist
liturgiologists
liturgiology
liturgism
liturgisms
liturgist
liturgists
liturgy (current term)
lituus
lituus
lituuses
Litzmann obliquity
lit crit
liv
livabilities
livability
livable
livableness
livablenesses
live
live
live(a)

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