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Lectionary

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lectionary"

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Word	Definition
evangelistarynoun	(Christianity) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.
lessonnoun	A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
collectverb	(transitive) To gather together; amass.
daily devotionalnoun	A publication that provides a specific spiritual reading for each calendar day.
chapternoun	One of the main sections into which a published work is divided, especially a book.
proper	Suitable.
horologionnoun	(Christianity) A liturgical book containing the daily offices of the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.
megillanoun	Alternative form of megillah. [(Judaism) any of the Five Scrolls of the Hebrew Scriptures (Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther)]
respondverb	(transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
kalendarnoun	(Christianity) A liturgical calendar.
ordinary	(law, of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.
jewish calendarnoun	(religion, Judaism) A lunisolar calendar used for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of the State of Israel.
responsorialnoun	A book of liturgical responses
megillahnoun	(Judaism, specifically) the Book of Esther
orariumnoun	(religion) A collection of private devotions.
qerenoun	In the liturgical use of the Tanakh, a spoken reading that diverges from the written word (the ketiv); an indication of such a reading.
synopsisnoun	(authorship) A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work.
homilynoun	(Christianity) A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.
ektenianoun	(Christianity) A litany in the Byzantine Rite.
officenoun	(religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly: