church service
English Thesaurus
1. a service conducted in a house of worship (noun.act)
| domain member category | : | divine office, |
| definition | : | canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church) (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | church, church building, |
| definition | : | a place for public (especially Christian) worship (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | church bell, |
| definition | : | a bell in a church tower (usually sounded to summon people to church) (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | crypt, |
| definition | : | a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church) (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | hassock, |
| definition | : | a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church) (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | spire, steeple, |
| definition | : | a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | puritanism, |
| definition | : | the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects) (noun.cognition) |
| domain member category | : | banns, |
| definition | : | a public announcement of a proposed marriage (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | discourse, preaching, sermon, |
| definition | : | an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | anglican church, anglican communion, church of england, |
| definition | : | the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head (noun.group) |
| domain member category | : | high anglican church, high church, |
| definition | : | a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority) (noun.group) |
| domain member category | : | separationist, separatist, |
| definition | : | an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) (noun.person) |
| domain member category | : | disestablish, |
| definition | : | deprive (an established church) of its status (verb.change) |
| domain member category | : | attend, go to, |
| definition | : | be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc. (verb.stative) |
| domain member category | : | official, |
| definition | : | (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | church, |
| definition | : | perform a special church rite or service for (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | church, |
| definition | : | perform a special church rite or service for (verb.motion) |
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