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Definition of Religious service
1. Noun. The act of public worship following prescribed rules. "The Sunday service"
Generic synonyms: Religious Ceremony, Religious Ritual
Specialized synonyms: Church, Church Service, Devotional, Prayer Meeting, Prayer Service, Chapel, Chapel Service, Committal Service, None, Vesper, Watch Night
Terms within: Invocation, Supplication
Definition of Religious service
1. Noun. A ritual performed in as part of a religous observation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Religious Service
Literary usage of Religious service
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1904)
"This is the more demonstrable when we recognize that the whole function of the
religious service is either to afford an outlet to religious emotion or to ..."
2. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1882)
"He proposes the follow- * Thoughts on Theism, with Suggestions towards a public
religious service in harmony with modern Science and Philosophy. ..."
3. Christian Memorials of the War: Or, Scenes and Incidents Illustrative of by Horatio Balch Hackett (1864)
"A religious service FOR THE VETERANS. After breakfast at the Commission tent, I
started (says Dr. Marks) in ..."
4. Christian Memorials of the War: Or, Scenes and Incidents Illustrative of by Horatio Balch Hackett (1864)
"A religious service FOR THE VETERANS. After breakfast at the Commission tent, I
started (says Dr. Marks) in company with a brother in the ministry, ..."
5. Annals of the Artists of Spain by Sir William Stirling Maxwell (1891)
"Extraordinary religious service at the palace of Madrid. Altar of the Queen. ...
religious service ..."
6. Missionary Review of the World by James Lutzweiler (1900)
"... read (of course, in a parrot fashion) the native language, and thus be able
to conduct a religious service with Bible and hymn- book. ..."