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#993. Spell. N.

spell, charm, incantation, exorcism, weird, cabala[obs3], exsuffla tion|, cantrap[obs3], runes, abracadabra, open sesame, countercharm[obs3], Ephes ian letters, bell book and candle, Mumbo Jumbo, evil eye, fee-faw-fum. talisman, amulet, periapt[obs3], telesm[obs3], phylactery, philter; fetich, fetish; agnus Dei[Latin: lamb of God]; furcula[obs3], madstone[obs3]; mascot, mascotte[obs3]; merrythought[obs3]; Om, Aum[obs3]; scarab, scarabaeus[obs3]; sudarium[obs3], tr iskelion, veronica, wishbone; swastika, fylfot[obs3], gammadion[obs3]. wand, cad uceus, rod, divining rod, lamp of Aladdin[obs3]; wishing-cap, Fortunatus's cap. #994. Sorcerer. N. sorcerer, magician; thaumaturgist[obs3], theurgist; conjuror, necromancer, seer, wizard, witch; hoodoo, voodoo; fairy &c. 980; lamia[obs3], ha g. warlock, charmer, exorcist, mage[obs3]; cunning man, medicine man; Shaman, fi gure flinger, ecstatica[obs3]; medium, clairvoyant, fortune teller; mesmerist; d eus ex machina[Lat]; soothsayer &c. 513. Katerfelto, Cagliostro, Mesmer, Rosicru cian; Circe, siren, weird sisters. < p. 345 > % 5. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS % #995. Churchdom. N. church, churchdom; ministry, apostleship[obs3], priesthood, p relacy, hierarch[obs3], church government, christendom, pale of the church. cler icalism, sacerdotalism[obs3], episcopalianism, ultramontanism[obs3]; theocracy; ecclesiology[obs3], ecclesiologist[obs3]; priestcraft[obs3], odium theologicum[L at]. monachism[obs3], monachy[obs3]; monasticism, monkhood[obs3]. [Ecclesiastica l offices and dignities] pontificate, primacy, archbishopric[obs3], archiepiscop acy[obs3]; prelacy; bishopric, bishopdom[obs3]; episcopate, episcopacy; see, dio cese; deanery, stall; canonry, canonicate[obs3]; prebend, prebendaryship[obs3]; benefice, incumbency, glebe, advowson[obs3], living, cure; rectorship[obs3]; vic ariate, vicarship; deaconry[obs3], deaconship[obs3]; curacy; chaplain, chaplainc y, chaplainship; cardinalate, cardinalship[obs3]; abbacy, presbytery. holy order s, ordination, institution, consecration, induction, reading in, preferment, tra nslation, presentation. popedom[obs3]; the Vatican, the apostolic see; religious sects &c. 984. council &c. 696; conclave, convocation, synod, consistory, chapt er, vestry; sanhedrim, conge d'elire[Fr]; ecclesiastical courts, consistorial co urt, court of Arches. V. call, ordain, induct, prefer, translate, consecrate, pr esent. take orders, take the tonsure, take the veil, take vows. Adj. ecclesiasti cal, ecclesiological[obs3]; clerical, sacerdotal, priestly, prelatical, pastoral , ministerial, capitular[obs3], theocratic; hierarchical, archiepiscopal; episco pal, episcopalian; canonical; monastic, monachal[obs3]; monkish; abbatial[obs3], abbatical[obs3]; Anglican[obs3]; pontifical, papal, apostolic, Roman, Popish; u ltramontane, priest-ridden. #996. Clergy. N. clergy, clericals, ministry, priesthood, presbytery, the cloth, the desk. clergyman, divine, ecclesiastic, churchman, priest, presbyter, hieroph ant[obs3], pastor, shepherd, minister; father, father in Christ; padre, abbe, cu re; patriarch; reverend; black coat; confessor. dignitaries of the church; eccle siarch[obs3], hierarch[obs3]; ebdomarius[Lat]; eminence, reverence, elder, prima te, metropolitan, archbishop, bishop, prelate, diocesan, suffragan[obs3], dean, subdean[obs3], archdeacon, prebendary, canon, rural dean, rector, parson, vicar, perpetual curate, residentiary[obs3], beneficiary, incumbent, chaplain, curate; deacon, deaconess; preacher, reader, lecturer; capitular[obs3]; missionary, pro pagandist, Jesuit, revivalist, field preacher. churchwarden, sidesman[obs3]; cle rk, precentor[obs3], choir; almoner, suisse[Fr], verger, beadle, sexton, sacrist an; acolyth[obs3], acolothyst[obs3], acolyte, altar boy; chorister. [Roman Catho lic priesthood] Pope, Papa, pontiff, high priest, cardinal; ancient flamen[obs3] , flamen[obs3]; confessor, penitentiary; spiritual director. cenobite, conventua l, abbot, prior, monk, friar, lay brother, beadsman[obs3], mendicant, pilgrim, p almer; canon regular, canon secular; Franciscan, Friars minor, Minorites; Observ ant, Capuchin, Dominican, Carmelite; Augustinian[obs3]; Gilbertine; Austin Friar

s[obs3], Black Friars, White Friars, Gray Friars, Crossed Friars, Crutched Friar s; Bonhomme[Fr], Carthusian, Benedictine[obs3], Cistercian, Trappist, Cluniac, P remonstatensian, Maturine; Templar, Hospitaler; Bernardine[obs3], Lorettine, pil larist[obs3], stylite[obs3]. abbess, prioress, canoness[obs3]; religieuse[Fr], n un, novice, postulant. [Under the Jewish dispensation] prophet, priest, high pri est, Levite; Rabbi, Rabbin, Rebbe; scribe. [Mohammedan &c.] mullah, muezzin, aya tollah; ulema, imaum[obs3], imam, sheik; sufi; kahin[obs3], kassis[obs3]; mufti, hadji, dervish; fakir, faquir[obs3]; brahmin[obs3], guru, kaziaskier[obs3], poo nghie[obs3], sanyasi[obs3]; druid, bonze[obs3], santon[obs3], abdal[obs3], Lama, talapoin[obs3], caloyer[obs3]. V. take orders &c. 995. Adj. the Reverend, the v ery Reverend, the Right Reverend; ordained, in orders, called to the ministry. #997. Laity. N. laity, flock, fold, congregation, assembly, brethren, people; society [U.S.]. temporality, secularization. layman, civilian; parishioner, catechumen; secularist. V. secularize. Adj. secular, lay, laical, civil, temporal, profane. #998. Rite. N. rite; ceremony, ritual, liturgy, ceremonial; ordinance, observance , function, duty; form, formulary; solemnity, sacrament; incantation &c. (spell) 993; service, psalmody &c. (worship) 990. ministration; preaching, preachment; predication, sermon, homily, lecture, discourse, pastoral. [Christian ritual for induction into the faith] baptism, christening, chrism; circumcision; baptismal regeneration; font. confirmation; imposition of hands, laying on of hands; ordi nation &c. (churchdom) 995; excommunication. [Jewish rituals] Bar Mitzvah, Bas M itzvah[Fr], Bris. Eucharist, Lord's supper, communion; the sacrament, the holy s acrament; celebration, high celebration; missa cantata[Lat]; asperges[obs3]; off ertory; introit; consecration; consubstantiation, transubstantiation; real prese nce; elements; mass; high mass, low mass, dry mass. matrimony &c. 903; burial &c . 363; visitation of the sick. seven sacraments, impanation[obs3], subpanation[o bs3], extreme unction, viaticum, invocation of saints, canonization, transfigura tion, auricular confession; maceration, flagellation, sackcloth and ashes; penan ce &c. (atonement) 952; telling of beads, processional; thurification[obs3], inc ense, holy water, aspersion. relics, rosary, beads, reliquary, host, cross, rood , crucifix, pax[Lat], pyx, agnus Dei[Lat], censer, thurible, patera[obs3]; eilet on[obs3], Holy Grail; prayer machine, prayer wheel; Sangraal[obs3], urceus[obs3] . ritualism, ceremonialism; sabbatism[obs3], sabbatarianism[obs3]; ritualist, sa bbatarian[obs3]. holyday, feast, fast. [Christian holy days] Sabbath, Pentecost; Advent, Christmas, Epiphany; Lent; Passion week, Holy week; Easter, Easter Sund ay, Whitsuntide; agape, Ascension Day, Candlemas[obs3], Ash Wednesday, Good Frid ay, Holy Thursday; Lammas, Martinmas, Michaelmas; All SAint's DAy, All Souls' Da y [Moslem holy days] Ramadan, Ramazan; Bairam &c.[obs3], &c. [Jewish holy days] Passover; Shabuoth; Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement; Rosh Hashana, New Year; Hanukk ah, Chanukkah, Feast of Lights; Purim, Feast of lots. V. perform service[ritual actions of clergy], do duty, minister, officiate, baptize, dip, sprinkle; anoint , confirm, lay hands on; give the sacrament, administer the sacrament; administe r extreme unction; hear confession, administer holy penance, shrive; excommunica te, ban with bell book and candle. [ritual actions of believers] attend services , attend mass, go to mass, hear mass; take the sacrament, receive the sacrament, receive communion, attend the sacrament, partake of the sacrament, partake of c ommunion; communicate; receive extreme unction; confess, go to confession, recei ve penance; anele[obs3]. [teaching functions of clergy] preach, sermonize, predi cate, lecture. Adj. ritual, ritualistic; ceremonial; baptismal, eucharistical; p aschal. Phr. "what art thou, thou idol ceremony?" [Henry V]. #999. Canonicals. N. canonicals, vestments; robe, gown, Geneva gown frock, palli um, surplice, cassock, dalmatic[obs3], scapulary[obs3], cope, mozetta[obs3], sca rf, tunicle[obs3], chasuble, alb[obs3], alba[obs3], stole; fanon[obs3], fannel[o

bs3]; tonsure, cowl, hood; calote[obs3], calotte[obs3]; bands; capouch[obs3], am ice[obs3]; vagas[obs3], vakas[obs3], vakass[obs3]; apron, lawn sleeves, pontific als[obs3], pall; miter, tiara, triple crown; shovel hat, cardinal's hat; biretta ; crosier; pastoral staff, thurifer[obs3]; costume &c. 225. #1000. Temple. N. place of worship; house of God, house of prayer. temple, cathed ral, minster[obs3], church, kirk, chapel, meetinghouse, bethel[obs3], tabernacle , conventicle, basilica, fane[obs3], holy place, chantry[obs3], oratory. synagog ue; mosque; marabout[obs3]; pantheon; pagoda; joss house[obs3]; dogobah[obs3], t ope; kiosk; kiack[obs3], masjid[obs3]. [clergymen's residence] parsonage, rector y, vicarage, manse, deanery, glebe; Vatican; bishop's palace; Lambeth. altar, sh rine, sanctuary, Holy of Holies, sanctum sanctorum[Lat], sacristy; sacrarium[obs 3]; communion table, holy table, Lord's table; table of the Lord; pyx; baptister y, font; piscina[obs3], stoup; aumbry[obs3]; sedile[obs3]; reredos; rood loft, r ood screen. [parts of a church: list] chancel, quire, choir, nave, aisle, transe pt, vestry, crypt, golgotha, calvary, Easter sepulcher; stall, pew; pulpit, ambo [obs3], lectern, reading desk, confessional, prothesis[obs3], credence, baldachi n, baldacchino[obs3]; apse, belfry; chapter house; presbytery; anxious-bench, an xious-seat; diaconicum[Lat], jube[obs3]; mourner's bench, mourner's seat. [exter ior adjacent to a church] cloisters, churchyard. monastery, priory, abbey, friar y, convent, nunnery, cloister. Adj. claustral, cloistered; monastic, monasterial ; conventual. Phr. ne vile fano[It]; "there's nothing ill can dwell in such a te mple" [tempest].

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