akoluthia
noun
ako·lu·thia
variants or akolouthia
ˌä-kə-(ˌ)lü-ˈthē-ə
plural -s
1
: a set order or traditional arrangement of a religious service in the Eastern Church
2
: divine office
Word History
Etymology
Middle Greek akolouthia, from Greek, sequence, from akolouthos following, from ha-, a- together + keleuthos path; akin to Greek homos same and to Lithuanian keliánti to travel and perhaps to Greek kellein to drive
First Known Use
1915, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- pre-formatted
- pre-formatting
- pre-formulate
- pre-formulated
- pre-formulating
- pre-freshman
- pre-freshmen
- pre-frozen
- pre-genital
- pre-harvest
- pre-headache
- pre-Hellenic
- pre-hire
- pre-hiring
- pre-Hispanic
- pre-holiday
- pre-Homeric
- pre-inaugural
- pre-Inca
- pre-Incan
- pre-incorporation
- pre-induction
- pre-industrial
- pre-interview
- pre-interviewed