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Definition: High Mass |
High MassNoun1. A solemn and elaborate Mass with music. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Rite | Eucharist, Lord's supper, communion; the sacrament, the holy sacrament; celebration, high celebration; missa cantata; asperges; offertory; introit; consecration; consubstantiation, transubstantiation; real presence; elements; mass; high mass, low mass, dry mass. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: High Mass |
| English words defined with "High Mass": humeral veil ♦ veil. (references) |
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Theater & Movies | |
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![]() | Buffalo, New York. Easter high mass at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | XXVIII International Eucharistic Congress, First General Meeting, Solemn Pontifical High Mass; His Eminence John Cardinal Bonzano, Celebrant; Choir, 60,000 parochial school children; Soldiers' Field, June 21, 1926, Chicago, Ill., U.S.A. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | He took a Jesuit confessor, and went both to high mass and to vespers. |
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| Expression | Frequency per Day |
brevis casciolini high mass missa | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "High Mass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | القداس العالى. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | takket vaere den hoeje masseabsorptionskoefficient blev lavenergetisk roentgenstraaling naesten helt absorberet (by virtue of the high mass absorption coefficient, low-energy X-radiation was almost entirely absorbed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | door de hoge massa-absorptiecoefficient wordt rontgenstraling met lage energie nagenoeg volledig geabsorbeerd (by virtue of the high mass absorption coefficient, low-energy X-radiation was almost entirely absorbed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | grande messe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | dank de ώs hohen Massenabsorptionskoeffizienten wird die weiche Rontgenstrahlung nahezu vollstaendig absorbiert (by virtue of the high mass absorption coefficient, low-energy X-radiation was almost entirely absorbed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | Λόγω του υψηλού συντελεστή μαζικής απορρόφησης,η χαμηλής ενέργειας ακτινοβολία Χ απορροφήθηκε σχεδόν εξ ολοκλήρου. (by virtue of the high mass absorption coefficient, low-energy X-radiation was almost entirely absorbed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nagymise, ünnepi mise, énekes mise. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | dato l'alto coefficiente di assorbimento di massa, i raggi X a debole energia vengono assorbiti quasi completamente (by virtue of the high mass absorption coefficient, low-energy X-radiation was almost entirely absorbed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | erin mooar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ighhay assmay em virtude do elevado coeficiente de atenuação mássica,a radiação-x de baixa energia foi quase completamente absorvida (by virtue of the high mass absorption coefficient, low-energy X-radiation was almost entirely absorbed). (various references) liturghie mare. (various references) müzikli ve görkemli ayin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-h-h-i-m-s-s" | |
-2 letters: agisms, sigmas. | |
-3 letters: agism, amiss, highs, shags, shahs, shams, shims, sighs, sigma, simas, smash. | |
-4 letters: aims, amis, gams, gash, ghis, hags, hahs, hams, hash, high, hiss, isms, magi, mags, mash, mass, migs, miss, sags, sash, shag, shah, sham, shim, sigh, sima, sims. | |
-5 letters: aim, ais, ami, ash, ass, gam, gas, ghi, hag, hah, ham. | |
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