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ritual::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rite |
| Type of | usance, custom, usage |
| Has types | rite of passage, wedding, espousal, marriage, marriage ceremony, betrothal |
| Derivation | ritualize |
ritual::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pattern, practice |
| Has types | ablution, sacramental manduction, solemnisation, solemnization, manduction, holy communion, communion, celebration |
| Derivation | ritualize |
ritual:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | rite |
ritual killing.
ritual:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | rite |
a ritual dance of Haiti.
sedate little colonial tribe with its ritual tea parties.
Examples of ritual
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Jacob has few worries about finding something untoward for this Catholic ritual.
From the kentucky.com
It's now become a daily pick-up ritual for Bullard, weekends included, she said.
From the upi.com
The ritual of gathering for a meal may look a bit like any of these at any time.
From the latimes.com
It was a ritual on which they had come to depend, a glimmer of slapstick comedy.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Smith's reality consists of a nightly ritual whose only constant is uncertainty.
From the boston.com
Yes, the numbers of racegoers are down, but the enthusiasm for a ritual remains.
From the independent.co.uk
Your family may have a ritual much like the one in Scott Allen Jarrett's family.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The Las Posadas ritual was one Villasenor wanted to try for a number of reasons.
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My aunt also taught me a prayer ritual, or vrata, popular among unmarried girls.
From the theatlantic.com
- Of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals; "ritual killing"
- Any customary observance or practice
- The prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
- Stereotyped behavior
- (ritually) ceremonially: in a ceremonial manner; "he was ceremonially sworn in as President"
- A ritual is a set of actions, performed mainly for their symbolic value. It may be prescribed by a religion or by the traditions of a community. The term usually excludes actions which are arbitrarily chosen by the performers, or dictated purely by logic, chance, necessity, etc.
- This is a list of fictional concepts in Artemis Fowl, a novel series by Eoin Colfer.
- Tales From the Crypt Presents: Ritual is the third film spin-off from the HBO television series Tales from the Crypt, the first being Demon Knight and the second being Bordello of Blood. The film stars Tim Curry, Jennifer Grey and Craig Sheffer.
- Ritual is the third studio album from electronic rock band Jape, released on Co-op Records in 2008. It won the Choice Music Prize for the 2008 Irish Album of the Year in March 2009.
