WOW24 Words from Ecclesiastical Latin

WOW24 Scrabble words whose most recent Wiktionary etymology is Ecclesiastical Latin, according to kaikki.org data.

21 entries

WORDDEFINITION
FERIA[n. -RIAS or -RIAE] · a weekday of a church calendar on which no feast is celebrated - FERIAL [a.]
EXARCH[n. -S] · the ruler of a province in the Byzantine Empire - EXARCHAL [a.]
HERMIT[n. -S] · a recluse - HERMITIC [a.] / [x] { eremite hermit § eremites hermits § eremitic eremitical hermitic }
NOVENA[n. -NAS or -NAE] · a religious devotion lasting nine days
BAPTISE[v. -TISED, -TISING, -TISES] · to baptize / [x] { baptising baptizing § baptise baptised baptises baptising baptize baptized baptizes baptizing § baptised baptized }
BAPTISM[n. -S] · a Christian~ ceremony
BAPTIZE[v. -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES] · to administer baptism to / [x] { baptising baptizing § baptise baptised baptises baptising baptize baptized baptizes baptizing § baptised baptized }
EREMITE[n. -S] · a hermit - EREMITIC [a.] / [x] { eremite hermit § eremites hermits § eremitic eremitical hermitic }
DALMATIC[n. -S] · a wide-sleeved~ vestment
SINECURE[n. -S] · an office or position requiring little or no work
ASPERGILL[n. -S] · © alt. of Aspergillum / [x] { aspergill aspergillum § aspergilla aspergills aspergillums }
CONFITEOR[n. -S] · © a form of prayer in which public confession of sins is made
DISCALCED[a.] · © unshod; barefooted; -- in distinction from calced~
HYPOSTASIS[n. -STASES] · © that which forms the basis of anything; underlying principle; a concept or mental entity conceived or treated as an existing being or thing
ASPERGILLUM[n. -LA or -LUMS] · © the brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people / [x] { aspergill aspergillum § aspergilla aspergills aspergillums }
CARDINALATE[n. -S] · © the office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal
INCARNADINE[v. -DINED, -DINING, -DINES] · © to dye red or crimson
SACRAMENTAL[n. -S] · © that which relates to a sacrament
SUPERINTEND† [v.] to oversee the work of others
EXCOMMUNICATE[v. -CATED, -CATING, -CATES] · © to put out of communion; especially, to cut off, or shut out, from communion with the church, by an ecclesiastical sentence
SUPERINTENDENT† [n. -S] · one who supervises