"mysterie" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /misˈtɛːriː(ə)/, /ˈmistəriː(ə)/ Forms: mysteries [plural], misteria [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman misterie, from Latin mysterium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον (mustḗrion). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|misterie}} Anglo-Norman misterie, {{der|enm|la|mysterium}} Latin mysterium, {{der|enm|grc|μυστήριον}} Ancient Greek μυστήριον (mustḗrion) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mysterie, {{enm-noun|mysteries|pl2=misteria}} mysterie (plural mysteries or misteria)
  1. Obscure or esoteric religious teachings or beliefs
    Sense id: en-mysterie-enm-noun-enm:mystery Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 14 11 19 13 1 9
  2. The obscure significance of generally known religious teachings of beliefs.
    Sense id: en-mysterie-enm-noun-0kLAGfSU Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 14 11 19 13 1 9
  3. A spiritual ceremony or event; especially the Eucharist. Categories (topical): Christianity, Religion
    Sense id: en-mysterie-enm-noun-MTw4DnLE Disambiguation of Christianity: 16 12 36 15 14 7 Disambiguation of Religion: 12 10 50 3 25 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 14 11 19 13 1 9
  4. A mystery or unknown; something that is unexplained.
    Sense id: en-mysterie-enm-noun-LO7KpXPh Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 14 11 19 13 1 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mysterye, mistery, misterie, mystery
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /misˈtɛːriː(ə)/, /ˈmistəriː(ə)/ Forms: mysteris [plural]
Etymology: From Old French mistere, from Latin misterium, a variant of ministerium influenced by mysterium. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|mistere}} Old French mistere, {{der|enm|la|misterium}} Latin misterium Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mysterie, {{enm-noun|mysteris}} mysterie (plural mysteris)
  1. A ceremony or duty, especially a Christian one.
    Sense id: en-mysterie-enm-noun-enm:duty
  2. A craft or trade; an organisation regulating such a trade.
    Sense id: en-mysterie-enm-noun-ZEJC1IZm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mysterye, mistery, misterie, mystery
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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