Definition of rite

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Rite (n.) The act of performing divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony; as, the rites of freemasonry..

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Church :: Church (n.) A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church..
Mimographer :: Mimographer (n.) A writer of mimes.
Story-writer :: Story-writer (n.) One who writes short stories, as for magazines..
Wroot :: Wroot () imp. of Write. Wrote.
Spiritism :: Spiritful (a.) Full of spirit; spirited.
Action :: Action (n.) Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action..
Dialogist :: Dialogist (n.) A writer of dialogues.
Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The unwritten or oral delivery of information, opinions, doctrines, practices, rites, and customs, from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; the transmission of any knowledge, opinions, or practice, from forefathers to descendants by oral communication, without written memorials..
Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer..
Service :: Service (n.) Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service..
Elegist :: Elegist (n.) A write of elegies.
Anchorite :: Anchorite (n.) One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse..
Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter..
Culdee :: Culdee (n.) One of a class of anchorites who lived in various parts of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales..
Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) to write or engrave around.
Chondrule :: Chondrule (n.) A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imbedded more or less abundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites..
Melodramatist :: Melodramatist (n.) One who acts in, or writes, melodramas..
Ingle :: Ingle (n.) A paramour; a favourite; a sweetheart; an engle.
Masoret :: Masoret (n.) A Masorite.
Miscellanist :: Miscellanist (n.) A writer of miscellanies; miscellanarian.
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