liturgistn.
/ˈlɪtədʒɪst/, U.S. /ˈlɪdərdʒəst/ 1. One who uses or advocates the use of a liturgy.
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society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > advocate of
liturgist1649
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης i. 10 Manuals, and Handmaids of Devotion, the lip-work of every Prelatical Liturgist, clapt together, and quilted out of Scripture phrase.
16.. Harl. MS. 6612, If. 2 The Catholick Lyturgist to his rightly religious frend.
1812 Religionism 54 Keep your distance, caitiff wretches, do, Vile liturgists!
2. A student of or authority on liturgies; a compiler of a liturgy or liturgies.
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society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > study of liturgy > person performing
ritualist1641
liturgist1657
liturgiologist1866
liturgician1889
1657 A. Sparrow Rationale Bk. Common Prayer (1664) 218 It comes down to us from ancient times, as appears by S. Hieromes Lectionarius..and other old Liturgists and Expositors.
1712 G. Wheler Liturgy 202 (MS.) Our Apostolic and Primitive Liturgists.
1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers I. 450 Dionigi, the liturgist.
1894 Tablet 24 Mar. 443 In..the works of mediaeval liturgists..Holy Week is called Hebdomada Authentica.
3. One who celebrates divine worship; a minister.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [noun]
God's maneOE
priestOE
clerkc1050
secularc1290
vicary1303
minister1340
divinec1380
man of Godc1384
kirkmana1400
man of the churchc1400
cockc1405
Ecclesiastc1405
spiritual1441
ministrator1450
abbé1530
reverend1547
churchman1549
tippet-captain?1550
tippet knight1551
tippet man1551
public minister1564
reading minister1572
clergyman1577
clerk1577
padre1584
minstrel1586
spiritual1600
cleric1623
cassock1628
Levite1640
gownsman1641
teaching elder1642
ecclesiastic1651
religionist1651
crape1682
crape-gown-man1682
man in black1692
soul driver1699
secularist1716
autem jet1737
liturge1737
officiant1740
snub-devil1785
soul doctor1785
officiator1801
umfundisi1825
crape-man1826
clerical1837
God-man1842
Pfarrer1844
liturgist1848
white-choker1851
rook1859
shovel hat1859
sky pilot1865
ecclesiastical1883
joss-pidgin-man1886
josser1887
sin-shiftera1912
sin-buster1931
parch1944
society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > person performing
serverc1400
Ecclesiastc1405
ministrator1450
solemnizer1577
celebrant1624
exhibent1658
liturge1737
officiant1740
officiator1801
liturgist1848
1848 R. I. Wilberforce Doctr. Incarnation (1852) xii. 327 The Minister ought not to be considered as merely a preacher, but also as a real Liturgist, i.e. as the organ through which the devotion of the congregation is conveyed.
1890 in Cent. Dict.
Derivatives
liturˈgistical adj. of or pertaining to a liturgist.
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society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [adjective] > celebrating
solemnizing1614
conficient1629
officiating1640
officiative1653
ministering1654
liturgistical1889
1889 Chr. Wordsworth in Guardian 13 Nov. 1767/1 A Bishop..has an inherent liturgistical character by our ancient custom.
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