liturgical
adj/lɪˈtɝd͡ʒɪkəl/
Etymology From Latin lītūrgicus + -al. By surface analysis, liturgy + -ical.
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Pertaining to liturgy.
- Our almost liturgical repetition of the phrase "gay brothers and sisters" too often echoes with a hollow resonance.1974 April 13, A. Nolder Gay, “The View from the Closet”, in Gay Community News, page 8:
- Synonyms
- liturgic
- Derived terms
- aliturgical, extra-liturgical, liturgical language, liturgically, nonliturgical, paraliturgical, unliturgical