liturgy
Translation
liturgy, form of public worship, ritual
Examples
The priest followed the ancient liturgy.
The priest followed the ancient liturgy.
He is an expert in Christian liturgy.
He is an expert in Christian liturgy.
Grammar Patterns
((countable/uncountable)) a form of public worship The priest followed the liturgy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ritual, ceremony, service, worship
Etymology
From Greek 'leitourgia' (public service), from 'leitos' (public) + 'ergon' (work).
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'light-urgy', a ceremony that brings spiritual light.