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ALL meanings of rite

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  • noun rite formal ceremony 1
  • noun rite religious ritual 1
  • noun rite custom 1
  • noun rite a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use: rites of baptism; sacrificial rites. 1
  • noun rite a particular form or system of religious or other ceremonial practice: the Roman rite. 1
  • noun rite (often initial capital letter) a liturgy or liturgical system, especially one of the historical versions of the Eucharistic service: the Anglican Rite. 1
  • noun rite (sometimes initial capital letter) Eastern Church, Western Church. a division or differentiation of churches based on liturgical practice. 1
  • noun rite any customary observance or practice: the rite of afternoon tea. 1
  • countable noun rite A rite is a traditional ceremony that is carried out by a particular group or within a particular society. 0
  • noun rite a formal act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious ceremonies 0
  • noun rite a particular body of such acts or procedures, esp of a particular Christian Church 0
  • noun rite a Christian Church 0
  • noun rite a ceremonial or formal, solemn act, observance, or procedure in accordance with prescribed rule or custom, as in religious use 0
  • noun rite any formal, customary observance, practice, or procedure 0
  • noun rite a prescribed form or particular system of ceremonial procedure, religious or otherwise; ritual 0
  • noun rite liturgy; esp., any of the historical forms of the Eucharistic service 0
  • noun rite a division of (Eastern and Western) churches according to the liturgy used 0
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