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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A member of a chapter or convent whose week it is to officiate in the choir and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors.

Adjective

1. 1
   hebdomadal not-comparable, obsolete

Adjective

1. 1
   of or occurring every seven days wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

hebdomadalweeklyweekly

Etymology

From Late Latin hebdomadārius, from hebdomas (“week”).

Related phrases

roman catholic

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