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Word: Liturgy
Speech Type: Noun
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’
ˈlɪtədʒi
a form or formulary according to which public religious worship, especially Christian worship, is conducted
Short Definition:formulary governing public religious worship
Examples:- the Church of England liturgy
- a tradition which found its expression in ritual and liturgy
(in ancient Greece) a public office or duty performed voluntarily by a rich Athenian.
Short Definition:public office or duty
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