Word Meanings - GRAIL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual. T. Warton. Such as antiphonals, missals, grails, processionals, etc. Strype.
Related words: (words related to GRAIL)
- CATHOLICON
A remedy for all diseases; a panacea. - CHURCHLINESS
Regard for the church. - CHURCHLIKE
Befitting a church or a churchman; becoming to a clergyman. Shak. - ROMANY
1. A gypsy. - CATHOLICIZE
To make or to become catholic or Roman Catholic. - CATHOLICITY
1. The state or quality of being catholic; universality. 2. Liberality of sentiments; catholicism. 3. Adherence or conformity to the system of doctrine held by all parts of the orthodox Christian church; the doctrine so held; orthodoxy. - ROMANTICAL
Romantic. - ROMANISH
Pertaining to Romanism. - CHURCH
AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. ç'd4ra hero, Zend. çura 1. A building set apart for Christian worship. 2. A Jewish or heathen temple. Acts xix. 37. 3. A formally - CHURCHYARD
The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. Like graves in the holy churchyard. Shak. Syn. -- Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis; cemetery; God's acre. - CHURCH-BENCH
A seat in the porch of a church. Shak. - ROMANTICIST
One who advocates romanticism in modern literature. J. R. Seeley. - CHURCH MODES
The modes or scales used in ancient church music. See Gregorian. - CHURCHSHIP
State of being a church. South. - CHURCHMANLY
Pertaining to, or becoming, a churchman. Milman. - ROMANTICALY
In a romantic manner. - ROMANTIC
1. Of or pertaining to romance; involving or resembling romance; hence, fanciful; marvelous; extravagant; unreal; as, a romantic tale; a romantic notion; a romantic undertaking. Can anything in nature be imagined more profane and impious, more - ROMANIST
One who adheres to Romanism. - ROMANCY
Romantic. - CATHOLICNESS
The quality of being catholic; universality; catholicity. - CATHOLIC
1. Universal or general; as, the catholic faith. Men of other countries to bear their part in so great and catholic a war. Southey. Note: This epithet, which is applicable to the whole Christian church, or its faith, is claimed by Roman Catholics - ELEUTHEROMANIAC
Mad for freedom. - NECROMANCER
One who practices necromancy; a sorcerer; a wizard. - HIEROMANCY
Divination by observing the objects offered in sacrifice. - PYROMANCY
Divination by means of fire. - DIACATHOLICON
A universal remedy; -- name formerly to a purgative electuary. - ANGLO-CATHOLIC
Of or pertaining to a church modeled on the English Reformation; Anglican; -- sometimes restricted to the ritualistic or High Church section of the Church of England.