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Definition of Mass card
1. Noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a card sent to a bereaved family that says the sender has arranged for a Mass to be said in memory of the deceased.
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Definition of Mass card
1. Noun. (Christianity) A religious card that states that a Catholic Mass has been said in honour of a dead person, or as a request for special favours such as improved health or success in a worldly endeavour. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mass Card
Masora Masorah Masorete Masoretic Masoretical Masorite Masoud Masovia Masovian Masovians | Masqat Masr |
Literary usage of Mass card
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"As all the processes are arranged to 'double' the mass of cotton and then to
reduce the mass Card sliver ..."
2. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"... Station A, Worcester, Mass. CARD, WILLIAM WARREN Vice-Pres., The Westinghouse
Air Brake Co., Pittsburg, Pa. CHAPIN, LOOMIS EATON Civ. and Cons. ..."