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单词 High Mass
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Definition of High Mass in English:

High Mass

noun
  • A Roman Catholic or Anglo-Catholic mass with full ceremonial, including music and incense and typically having the assistance of a deacon and subdeacon.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The details of the Mass are yet to be decided - whether it will be an intensely solemn High Mass or the more simple one requested by the last Pope, John Paul I.
    • The Kyrie-Christe eleison, the Sanctus and the Agnus Dei are repeated three times in the course of a Low Mass and in addition, in the course of a High Mass, the censer is swung three times to waft incense over altar, servers and people.
    • On the Sunday after Christmas, there were just two sopranos and three basses in the choir at High Mass.
    • I am almost certain that it is Anglican, but I was somewhat confused by the noticeboard outside advertising High Mass and Low Mass, and, inside the smell of incense.
    • Over the past seven days, more than 600 people came to hear Pope John Paul sing a High Mass.
 
 

Definition of High Mass in US English:

High Mass

nounhī ˈmas
  • (in the Roman Catholic Church) formerly, a mass with full ceremonial, including music and incense and typically having the assistance of a deacon and subdeacon.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Kyrie-Christe eleison, the Sanctus and the Agnus Dei are repeated three times in the course of a Low Mass and in addition, in the course of a High Mass, the censer is swung three times to waft incense over altar, servers and people.
    • I am almost certain that it is Anglican, but I was somewhat confused by the noticeboard outside advertising High Mass and Low Mass, and, inside the smell of incense.
    • The details of the Mass are yet to be decided - whether it will be an intensely solemn High Mass or the more simple one requested by the last Pope, John Paul I.
    • Over the past seven days, more than 600 people came to hear Pope John Paul sing a High Mass.
    • On the Sunday after Christmas, there were just two sopranos and three basses in the choir at High Mass.
 
 
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