Aliturgical

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    On which the Eucharist is not offered. not-comparable

    "In the Byzantine rite, for instance, all weekdays of Lent except Saturdays and Maundy Thursday are aliturgical"

Example

More examples

"In the Byzantine rite, for instance, all weekdays of Lent except Saturdays and Maundy Thursday are aliturgical"

Etymology

From a- + liturgical.

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