| hebdomadary | A member of a chapter or convent, whose week it is to officiate in the choir, and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors. Origin: LL. Hebdomadarius: cf. F. Hebdomadier. Consisting of seven days, or occurring at intervals of seven days; weekly. Origin: L. Hebdomadalis, LL. Hebdomadarius: cf. F. Hebdomadaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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