Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.
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See Methylal.
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See Methylal.
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That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; --…
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The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.
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A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.
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That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
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The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration designed to honor the memory of some person or event.
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The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities; solemn appropriation; as, the dedic…
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The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; o…
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of Formality
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The condition or quality of being formal, strictly ceremonious, precise, etc.
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The solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body, whether such disposition be by interment, burning, or otherwise; esp., the ceremony or…
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The act or process of inducting or bringing in; introduction; entrance; beginning; commencement.
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The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
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The act of installing or giving possession of an office, rank, or order, with the usual rites or ceremonies; as, the installation of an ordained mini…
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of Nuptial
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The last duty or service to a person, rendered after his death; hence, a rite or ceremony pertaining to burial; -- now used only in the plural.
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of Open
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A theatrical exhibition; a spectacle.
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Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular quality; splendor.
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of Wed
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Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the pe…
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Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the pe…
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Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the pe…
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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…
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