Meanings
nounliturgics (uncountable)
- uncountableThe academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy (public worship rites, rituals, and practices).
Synonyms: liturgiology
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy (public worship rites, rituals, and practices).
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Origin
- Latinlītūrgicus
- Englishliturgics
From liturgic + -s (see -ics), from Latin lītūrgicus.
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Chinese Mandarin 禮拜學 /礼拜学, 聖禮學 /圣礼学
- 禮拜學 /礼拜学academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
- 聖禮學 /圣礼学academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
Danish liturgik
- liturgikacademic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
Finnish liturgiikka
- liturgiikkaacademic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
German Liturgik, Liturgiewissenschaft
- Liturgikacademic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
- Liturgiewissenschaftacademic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
Norwegian Bokmål liturgikk
- liturgikkacademic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
Swedish liturgik
- liturgikacademic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy
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APA
liturgics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liturgics
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“liturgics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liturgics. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “liturgics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liturgics.
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