Definitions for lectionaries

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lectionaries lec·tion·ar·y

Spelling: [lek-shuh-ner-ee]

IPA: /ˈlɛk ʃəˌnɛr i/

Lectionaries is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 2516 anagrams from letters in lectionaries (aceeiilnorst).

Definitions for lectionaries

noun

1. a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.

Origin of lectionaries

1770-80; Medieval Latin (liber) lēctiōnārius. See lection, -ary

Examples for lectionaries

I do not forget that some modifications in detail, as to the lectionary, are quite recent.

In the lectionary of this Sunday occurred the Bible text, “Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee.”

The phenomenon is even of perpetual recurrence in the lectionary of the East,—as will be found explained below.

The lectionary mentioned on p. 120 was written and signed by a monastic scribe called Sifer Was.