💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Menaion"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ektenianoun | (Christianity) A litany in the Byzantine Rite. |
| liturgy of the hoursnoun | (Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy) A liturgy for daily use at each of the canonical hours obligatory to all Catholic bishops, priests, and transitional deacons, as well as priests of the Eastern Orthodox Church, and composed of psalms, hymns, and readings but lacking the eucharist. |
| prokeimenonnoun | (Christianity) In the liturgical practice of the Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite, a psalm or canticle refrain sung responsorially at certain points of the Divine Liturgy or the Divine Office, usually to introduce a scripture reading. |
| lectionarynoun | (Christianity, Judaism) A book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Jewish worship on a given day or occasion. |
| horologionnoun | (Christianity) A liturgical book containing the daily offices of the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches. |
| great feastsnoun | (Eastern Orthodoxy) Twelve feasts of the Eastern Orthodox Church, of which three are movable and nine are fixed. |
| kalendarnoun | (Christianity) A liturgical calendar. |
| divine liturgynoun | The Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic eucharistic service. |
| triodionnoun | (Christianity) The liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Church, containing the propers for the fasting period preceding Easter and for the weeks leading up to the fast. |
| tenebraenoun | (Christianity) A Christian religious service celebrated by the Western Church on the evening before or early morning of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, involving the gradual extinguishing of candles while a series of readings and psalms are chanted or recited. |
| kathismanoun | A division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite. |
| sticherarionnoun | A hymnbook containing the stichera for the morning and evening services throughout the year. |
| ordinary | (law, of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases. |
| encenianoun | Alternative form of encaenia. [A festival held to mark the anniversary of the dedication of a church or temple; (especially), of the Temple at Jerusalem.] |
| mechirnoun | Alternative form of Mecheir. [The sixth month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the second month of the season of Peret. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Mecheir has been in roughly February.] |
| proper | Suitable. |
| encaenianoun | An academic ceremony in which degrees or awards are given out. |
| chapternoun | One of the main sections into which a published work is divided, especially a book. |
| hournoun | (time) A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes). |
| oktoechosnoun | Alternative form of Octoechos. [(Christianity) A liturgical book containing a repertoire of hymns ordered in eight parts according to the eight echoi (tones or modes), used in many rites of Eastern Christianity.] |
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