English word senses marked with topical category "Church of England"
Parent categories: Anglicanism, England, Protestantism, United Kingdom, Christianity, British Isles, Europe, Abrahamism, Islands, Earth, Eurasia, Religion, Places, Nature, Culture, Names, Society
Total 11 word senses
- C of E (Proper name) Abbreviation of Church of England.
- C. of E. (Proper name) Abbreviation of Church of England.
- Church of England (Proper name) The English branch of the Christian Church; (since the 16th century) specifically the established Protestant church in England which is the mother church of the Anglican Communion.
- Church-of-Englandism (Noun) The religious practices and customs of the Church of England.
- CofE (Proper name) Abbreviation of Church of England; also C of E.
- NEH (Proper name) Initialism of The New English Hymnal.
- PCC (Noun) Initialism of parochial church council.
- faculty (Noun) A licence to make alterations to a church.
- party opponent (Noun) A party who opposes the grant of a faculty for the alteration of a church.
- team ministry (Noun) A ministry which administers multiple parishes.
- wake (Noun) A yearly parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking.
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