Definitions for lectionary

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lectionary lec·tion·ar·y

Spelling: [lek-shuh-ner-ee]

IPA: /ˈlɛk ʃəˌnɛr i/

Lectionary is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 1173 anagrams from letters in lectionary (aceilnorty).

Definitions for lectionary

noun

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

Origin of lectionary

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

Examples for lectionary

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

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