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83 words match “PLEY”

CANTORIS a.
Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall. Shipley.
CODEX n.
A collection of canons. Shipley.
CURIALIST n.
One who belongs to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church. Shipley.
CURSIVE n.
nt, written in small, connected characters or in a running hand; -- opposed to uncial. Shipley.
DEAN n. 2 definitions
England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college. Shipley.
DECANAL a.
he stall allotted to the dean in the choir, on the right or south side of the chancel. Shipley.
DESTRUCTIONIST n.
al destruction or complete annihilation of the wicked; -- called also annihilationist. Shipley.
DINNERLY a.
Of or pertaining to dinner. [R.] The dinnerly officer. Copley.
DISSENTER n.
eir several countries. Burke. Robert Brown is said to have the first formal dissenter. Shipley.
DOUBLE n.
ce, before and after the Psalms, instead of only half being said, as in simple feasts. Shipley.
ENCHARGE n.
A charge. [Obs.] A. Copley.
ENCYCLIC; ENCYCLICAL n.
An encyclical letter, esp. one from a pope. Shipley.
ERASTIAN n.
astian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State. Shipley.
ESTABLISHMENTARIAN n.
an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley.
EXEAT n.
A license for absence from a college or a religious house. [Eng.] Shipley.
EXPECTIVE a.
Expectative. [R.] Shipley.
FERIA n.
A week day, esp. a day which is neither a festival nor a fast. Shipley.
FLABELLUM n.
fan carried before the pope on state occasions, made in ostrich and peacock feathers. Shipley.
FOOTPACE n.
A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase. Shipley.
FRATER n.
A monk; also, a frater house. [R.] Shipley. Frater house, an apartament in a convent used as an eating room; a refectory; -- called also a fratery.
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