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Synonyms:
- marriages, initiations, ceremonies, sacrifices, rites, novenas, sprees, rituals, christenings, proclamations, glees, joys, missals, vespers, revivals, celebrations, confirmations, canons, commemorations, remembrances, acclamations, salutes, revelries, festivities, baptisms, last rites, honors, masses, evensongs, matrimonies, carousals, feasts, ovations, commencements, sacraments, liturgies, convocations, jubilees, communions, praises, jubilations, holidays, inaugurations, services
Examples:
- - At St. Helena the party seems to have limited the observances of religion to occasional reading of the Bible. - "The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)", John Holland Rose
- - Etiquette is a comprehensive term; and its observances are nowhere more to be desired than in the domestic circle. - "Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness", Arthur Martine
- - As the Serbians are the most representative of the Balkan Slavs, we shall consider a few of their customs in order to show how little of the true spirit of religion is to be found in some of their religious observances. - "Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians", Woislav M. Petrovitch
