religious+ceremonial
71Crosoer — This very unusual name is a variant spelling form of the Olde English pre 10th Century cruc now cross , a locational name for one who lived at a cross roads, or who carried the cross in religious ceremonial processions. The name can also be a… …
72solemnity — n. 1. Rite (religious), ceremonial, observance, ceremony, celebration, office. 2. Awfulness, sacredness, sanctity. 3. Seriousness, gravity, impressiveness …
73fragrance — fragrance, perfume, incense, redolence, bouquet are comparable when denoting a sweet or pleasant odor. Fragrance usually suggests the odor diffused by flowers or other growing things, though it is applicable to odors that merely suggest the… …
74incense — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a gum or spice producing a sweet smell when burned. 2 the smoke of this, esp. in religious ceremonial. v.tr. 1 treat or perfume (a person or thing) with incense. 2 burn incense to (a deity etc.). 3 suffuse with fragrance.… …
75mummery — n. (pl. ies) 1 ridiculous (esp. religious) ceremonial. 2 a performance by mummers. Etymology: OF momerie (as MUMMER) …
76scatophagy — noun the eating of excrement or other filth • Hypernyms: ↑eating, ↑feeding * * * fəjē noun ( es) Etymology: scat + phagy : the practice of eating excrement or other filth as a religious ceremonial rite or as a pathological obsession …
77of|fi|ci|a|tion — «uh FIHSH ee AY shuhn», noun. the act of officiating; performance of a religious, ceremonial, or public duty …
78se|la|ma|tan — «seh LAH muh tahn», noun. a religious ceremonial feast in Indonesia. ╂[< Indonesian selamatan < selamat welfare, happiness] …
79prehistoric religion — Religious practices and beliefs of prehistoric peoples, as inferred from archaeological findings. The oldest burials that attest to a belief in life after death date from 50,000–30,000 BC. Corpses were buried with goods such as stone tools and… …
80Roman religion — Religious beliefs of the Romans from ancient times until official acceptance of Christianity in the 4th century AD. The Romans believed that everything was subordinate to the rule of the gods, and the object of their religion was to secure divine …
