ferial
IPA: fˈɛriʌɫ
noun
- (ecclesiastical) A feria.
adjective
- (ecclesiastical) Pertaining to an ordinary weekday, rather than a festival or fast.
- Jovial, festive, as if pertaining to a holiday.
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Examples of "ferial" in Sentences
- It's also known as ferial time, a time without feasts.
- Today those days are called ferial upon which no feast is celebrated.
- Son cifras parecidas the las manejadas por los representantes de Egipto en el recinto ferial de Excel.
- The proper hour for the celebration of the Easter vigil is also traditionally after None, as in all the ferial days of Lent.
- He then sings the embolism “Libera nos” out loud, also in the ferial tone, omitting all of the gestures which normally accompany it.
- However, the Dominican rite did exclude the use of the dalmatic for penitential times (as well as ferial days generally), thereby having deacon and subdeacon simply wearing the vestments proper to them, minus the outer dalmatic.
- Although, lamentably, the Octave of Pentecost does not exist in the Ordinary Form, there is nothing to prevent the offering of the Votive Mass of the Holy Spirit (and thus the use of red vestments) on the ferial days after Pentecost Sunday.
- While readings, antiphons, or responses might be added to the margins of Psalters or incorporated into the text proper during the copying process, creating what was known as a ferial or choral Psalter, the Psalter itself remained the same, no matter who the user was.
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