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mass book

mass book
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mas boo k]
    • /mæs bʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mas boo k]
    • /mæs bʊk/

Definition of mass book words

  • noun mass book missal (def 1). 1

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Origin of mass book

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1150-1200

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Mass book

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mass book popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mass book usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mass book

noun mass book

  • canon — A canon is a member of the clergy who is on the staff of a cathedral.
  • book of common prayer — the official book of church services of the Church of England, until 1980, when the Alternative Service Book was sanctioned
  • breviary — a book of psalms, hymns, prayers, etc, to be recited daily by clerics in major orders and certain members of religious orders as part of the divine office
  • lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
  • psalmbook — a book containing psalms for liturgical or devotional use.

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