LECTIONARIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lectionary

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century: from medieval Latin lectionarium, from Latin lect- ‘chosen, read’, from the verb legere

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlɛkʃən(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a list or book of portions of the Bible appointed to be read at divine service

Short Definition:

list or book of portions of Bible appointed to be read at divine service

Examples:
  • the Deacon was given the task of preparing a new lectionary

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