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Definition of Lections
1. lection [n] - See also: lection
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lections
Literary usage of Lections
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Being a Continuation of the by Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"There are in the Eastern Daily Offices no lections from Scripture. ... That lections
from Scripture were in use in the province or district represented at ..."
2. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"Of various lections in the Greek copies of the New Testament. FOR various lections
in the Greek copies of the New Testament, we know with what diligence and ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"Moreover, the lections, especially the Gospels, had become established as an
essential part of the cultus, were more than what Herder called " a calendar. ..."
4. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1857)
"Journey to Kome—Convent on the Po—Sickness at Bologna—Recol lections of Rome—Julius
II.— Superstitious Devotion—Profanity of the Clergy—Conversations—Roman ..."
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