Helen Fenton

Celebrant: Definition and part of speech

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Celebrant

  1. n. One who performs a public religious rite; — applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his assistants.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Celebrate: Definition and part of speech

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Celebrate

  1. v. t. To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to solemnize; to perform with appropriate rites; as, to celebrate a marriage.
  2. v. t. To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the name of the Most High.
  3. v. t. To honor by solemn rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly; to keep; as, to celebrate a birthday.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Celebrity: Definition and part of speech

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Celebrity

  1. n. A person of distinction or renown; — usually in the plural; as, he is one of the celebrities of the place.
  2. n. Celebration; solemnization.
  3. n. The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of Washington.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.