US /ˈmɪsəl/ UK /ˈmɪsəl/
noun Freq #95607

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a book containing the prayers and texts used in the Roman Catholic Mass

    The priest marked the day's readings in his missal.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a book containing the... prayer book
More service book
Word family
Forms missals
Derived forms missalette

Etymology

From Old French messel (“book of the Mass”).

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