"High Mass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: High Masses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=High Mass}} High Mass (plural High Masses)
  1. A Roman Catholic or Anglo-Catholic Mass celebrated in full ceremonial form, in which the celebrant is generally assisted by a deacon and, in the Tridentine form, a subdeacon, and accompanied by acolytes, a thurifer, and a choir. Categories (topical): Anglicanism, Christianity, Roman Catholicism Translations (a Catholic Mass celebrated in full ceremonial form): grand-messe [feminine] (French), Hochamt [neuter] (German), nagymise (Hungarian), Ard-Aifreann [masculine] (Irish), Aifreann Ard [masculine] (Irish), Aifreann Mór [masculine] (Irish), missa sōlemnis [feminine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-High_Mass-en-noun-~71yVH6Y Disambiguation of Anglicanism: 61 39 Disambiguation of Christianity: 56 44 Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 50 50 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'a Catholic Mass celebrated in full ceremonial form': 66 34
  2. (loosely) Any sung Mass, including a Missa Cantata. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism
    Sense id: en-High_Mass-en-noun-BgBDzraQ Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: Low Mass

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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