missal
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миссал
Missal, Messbuch
A prayer book; a church serviceA prayer book; a church service (book).
/ˈmɪsəl/
» Where old organs whisper dead arias, while the wind, rattling through the doors, turns over folios, songbooks, and missals.
Meaning
2 sensesA prayer book; a church service (book).
A prayer book; a church service (book).
A book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year.
Missal, Messbuch
миссалmissal
(Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
Examples
1 sentencesWhere old organs whisper dead arias, while the wind, rattling through the doors, turns over folios, songbooks, and missals.
Translations
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By meaning 1
book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year:
Origin
From Old French messel (“book of the Mass”).From Old French messel (“book of the Mass”).
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