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Dictionaries
American Church Dictionary
• Rites and Ceremonies
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Rite
• Funeral, Rites
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Toletan Rite
• Sarum Rite
• Ruthenian Rite
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Webster Dictionary
• Scotch Rite
• Rite
• York Rite
Watson's Theological Dictionary
• Funeral Rites
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Builders' Rites
• Funeral Rites
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Gregorian Chant, Rite, Liturgy.
• Rite
• Rites of Baptism.
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite
• Aquileian Rite
• Durham Rite
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Confirmation, the Rite of
• Funeral Rites
• Rites
Lexicons
• חֻקָּה
• עֲבֹדָה

(n.) The act of performing divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony; as, the rites of freemasonry.