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liturgy
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[ˈlɪtədʒi], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a form or formulary according to which public religious worship, especially Christian worship, is conducted
(e.g: the Church of England liturgy)
- (in ancient Greece) a public office or duty performed voluntarily by a rich Athenian
Phrases:
Origin
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mid 16th century: via French or late Latin from Greek leitourgia ‘public service, worship of the gods’, from leitourgos ‘minister’, from lēitos ‘public’ + -ergos ‘working’
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