1. Noun
A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.
2. Noun
An office in the liturgy of the Church of England, used on Ash Wednesday, containing a recital of God's anger and judgments against sinners.
3. Noun
prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
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