[Jewish holy days] Passover; Shabuoth; Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement;
Rosh Hashana, New Year; Hanukkah, Chanukkah, Feast of Lights; Purim, Feast of lots.
V. perform service[ritual actions of clergy], do duty, minister,
officiate, baptize, dip, sprinkle; anoint, confirm, lay hands on; give the sacrament, administer the sacrament; administer extreme unction; hear confession, administer holy penance, shrive; excommunicate, ban with bell book and candle.
[ritual actions of believers] attend services, attend mass, go to
mass, hear mass; take the sacrament, receive the sacrament, receive communion, attend the sacrament, partake of the sacrament, partake of communion; communicate; receive extreme unction; confess, go to confession, receive penance; anele[obs3].
[teaching functions of clergy] preach, sermonize, predicate, lecture.
Adj. ritual, ritualistic; ceremonial; baptismal, eucharistical;
paschal.
Phr. “what art thou, thou idol ceremony?” [Henry V].
#999. Canonicals. — N. canonicals, vestments; robe, gown, Geneva gown frock, pallium, surplice, cassock, dalmatic[obs3], scapulary[obs3], cope, mozetta[obs3], scarf, tunicle[obs3], chasuble, alb[obs3], alba[obs3], stole; fanon[obs3], fannel[obs3]; tonsure, cowl, hood; calote[obs3], calotte[obs3]; bands; capouch[obs3], amice[obs3]; vagas[obs3], vakas[obs3], vakass[obs3]; apron, lawn sleeves, pontificals[obs3], pall; miter, tiara, triple crown; shovel hat, cardinal’s hat; biretta; crosier; pastoral staff, thurifer[obs3]; costume &c. 225.
#1000. Temple.—
N. place of worship; house of God, house of prayer.
temple, cathedral, minster[obs3],
church, kirk, chapel, meetinghouse,
bethel[obs3], tabernacle, conventicle, basilica, fane[obs3],
holy place, chantry[obs3], oratory.
synagogue; mosque; marabout[obs3];
pantheon; pagoda; joss house[obs3];
dogobah[obs3], tope; kiosk; kiack[obs3], masjid[obs3].
[clergymen’s residence]
parsonage, rectory, vicarage, manse, deanery,
glebe; Vatican; bishop’s palace; Lambeth.
altar, shrine, sanctuary,
Holy of Holies, sanctum sanctorum[Lat],
sacristy; sacrarium[obs3]; communion table, holy table,
Lord’s table; table of the Lord; pyx; baptistery,
font; piscina[obs3], stoup; aumbry[obs3]; sedile[obs3];
reredos; rood loft, rood screen.
[parts of a church:
list] chancel, quire, choir, nave, aisle,
transept, vestry, crypt, golgotha, calvary, Easter
sepulcher; stall, pew; pulpit, ambo[obs3], lectern,
reading desk, confessional, prothesis[obs3], credence,
baldachin, baldacchino[obs3]; apse, belfry; chapter
house; presbytery; anxious-bench, anxious-seat; diaconicum[Lat],
jube[obs3]; mourner’s bench, mourner’s
seat.
[exterior adjacent to
a church] cloisters, churchyard.
monastery, priory, abbey,
friary, convent, nunnery, cloister.
Adj. claustral, cloistered;
monastic, monasterial; conventual.
Phr. ne vile fano[It];
“there’s nothing ill can dwell in such
a
temple” [tempest].


