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euchology

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eu⋅chol⋅o⋅gy

[yoo-kol-uh-jee]
–noun, plural -gies.
euchologion.

Origin:
1650–60

eu⋅cho⋅lo⋅gi⋅on

[Gk. ef-khaw-law-yee-awn; Eng. yoo-kuh-loh-jee-on, -uhn]
–noun, plural -gi⋅a [Gk. -yee-ah; Eng. -jee-uh] . Eastern Church.
a service book containing liturgies, prayers, and other rites.
Also, euchology.


Origin:
1645–55; < eccl. Gk euchológion prayer book, equiv. to euch() prayer + -o- -o- + -log- word + -ion n. suffix
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