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for Missal
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Missal \Mis"sal\, n. [LL. missale, liber missalis, from missa
mass: cf. F. missel. See 1st Mass.]
The book containing the service of the Mass for the entire
year; a Mass book.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Missal \Mis"sal\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Mass, or to a missal or Mass book.
--Bp. Hall.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
missal
n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers
and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
23 Moby Thesaurus words for "missal":
Sefer Torah, Torah, Torah scroll, Virginal, breviary, canon,
church book, euchologion, euchology, farse, formulary, lectionary,
litany, machzor, manual, ordinal, pontifical, prayer book, ritual,
rituale, rubric, service book, siddur
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