liturgical.

Relating to the forms, texts, or ceremonies of organized public religious worship.

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Words that belong together

• liturgical chant
• a liturgical calendar
• liturgical vestments

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A liturgical chant rose from the choir while the visitors waited in the dark transept.

The liturgical calendar explained why the building was open on that particular night.

Usage notes

Primary category: gothic. Forms: Non-gradable relational adjective. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.