missal
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old French messel (“book of the Mass”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmɪsəl/
(US, Canada) Homophone: missile
=== Noun ===
missal (plural missals)
(religion) A prayer book; a church service (book).
(Catholicism) A book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
Islams, Salims, Smails, misals, salmis, simals, smails
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin missālis.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [miˈsal]
=== Noun ===
missal m (plural missals)
missal
==== Related terms ====
missa
=== Further reading ===
“missal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -al, -aw
Hyphenation: mis‧sal
=== Noun ===
missal m (plural missais)
(Christianity) missal (book containing prayers used during mass)
==== Related terms ====
missa
=== Further reading ===
“missal”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“missal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026