gebedenboek

Definitions of gebedenboek
  1. noun
    a book containing prayers
    synonyms: dienstboek, kerkboek
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    types:
    breviarium, brevier, getijdenboek
    (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily certain priests and members of religious orders
    kerkboek, misboek, missaal
    (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
    psalmboek, psalmbundel, psalter, psalterion, psalterium
    a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
    type of:
    boek, boekje, boekwerk
    a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
  2. noun
    the Anglican service book of the Church of England; has had several revisions since the Reformation and is widely admired for the dignity and beauty of its language
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    example of:
    dienstboek, kerkboek
    a book setting forth the forms of church service
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