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liturgical
/lɪˈtɝd͡ʒɪkəl/
adjective
What it means
In a sentence
Our almost liturgical repetition of the phrase "gay brothers and sisters" too often echoes with a hollow resonance.
1974 April 13, A. Nolder Gay, “The View from the Closet”, in Gay Community News, page 8
Where it comes from
From Latin lītūrgicus + -al. By surface analysis, liturgy + -ical.
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