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单词 liturgy
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liturgy

noun

lit·​ur·​gy ˈli-tər-jē How to pronounce liturgy (audio)
plural liturgies
1
often capitalized : a eucharistic rite
2
: a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship
a baptismal liturgy
3
: a customary repertoire of ideas, phrases, or observances

Example Sentences

studying the liturgies of different religions He was studying Christian liturgy.
Recent Examples on the Web Celebrant Monsignor Rob Jaskot presided over the liturgy. Courtney Mcgee, Baltimore Sun, 1 June 2022 Another thing that’s unique is the liturgy is geared more to accommodate a lot of different needs. Sophy Chaffee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2022 And the monks followed up with research trips across the continent, working to create a truly pan-African liturgy. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 Francis was to preside over a liturgy of the word service there late Tuesday and bless the waters. Nicole Winfield, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2022 Drummers accompanied a procession into the church, followed by a multicultural mix of musical styles and a liturgy in English and Cree. Peter Smith, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2022 Drummers accompanied a procession into the church, followed by a multicultural mix of musical styles and a liturgy in English and Cree. Peter Smith, ajc, 22 July 2022 The church was nearly filled for the liturgy, which was livestreamed and can be viewed on the parish website, samparish.org. Carol Kovach, cleveland, 19 July 2022 The Catholic Church’s liturgy wars are about the most essential truths of the Gospel. Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 29 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin liturgia, from Greek leitourgia public service, from Greek (Attic) leïton public building (from Greek laos — Attic leōs — people) + -ourgia -urgy

First Known Use

1560, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

liturgy

noun

lit·​ur·​gy ˈli-tər-jē How to pronounce liturgy (audio)
plural liturgies
: a religious rite or body of rites
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