An act of commemoration, esp. of the dead; = commemoration, n. 2b. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > life > death > obsequies > commemorative ceremonies > [noun] > religious or mass (41) memory?c1225 An act of commemoration, esp. of the dead; = commemoration, n. 2b. Obsolete. soul massc1300 A mass said for the soul of a dead person. Cf. requiem, n.1 Now historical. minda1325 spec. The commemoration of a deceased person on the date of the death or funeral in any month or year following, originally by a requiem mass, and… requiem1389 Esp. Roman Catholic Church. A mass said or sung for the repose of the soul of a dead person. Also, esp. in early use, in Mass of Requiem. See also r… obit1394 Christian Church. An office or service, usually a mass, held to pray for the soul of or otherwise commemorate a deceased person (at the request and… minninga1400 Commemoration of someone who has died by saying a mass, prayers, etc. Also: a peal of bells rung on such an occasion. Cf. mind, n.1 4b. requiem massa1529 = sense 1a. memorial service1858 a service to commemorate the life of a person, usually someone recently dead (distinguished from a funeral in that the body of the deceased is… ob1890 = obit, n.1 2a. black mass1900 Christian Church. Esp. in the Roman Catholic Church: a requiem mass. Subcategories:— practice of (1) — day of anniversary (6) — on seventh day after funeral (1) — on ninth day after funeral (2) — one month after death (6) — one year after death (5) — series of thirty (5) — series of forty (1) — for one year (2) — for two years (1) — card to inform recipient of (1) |
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