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Evangelistary

Evangelistary \E*van`gel*is"ta*ry\, n. [LL. evangelistarium.] A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service.
--Porson.

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evangelistary

alt. (context Christianity English) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services. n. (context Christianity English) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.

Usage examples of "evangelistary".

The holy man recognised his evangelistary, and, full of astonishment, he sang in the tepid air a hymn to the Creator and His creation.