http://www.wordnik.com/lists/ecclesiastical-miscellanea.xml Obscure but not obsolete church words. I'm an Episcopal priest, so my knowledge is largely in the Anglican world, but I'm guessing there's a rich diversity of vocabulary particular to churches. Also I'm curious: are there new church words (or old words with new usage) in the "new" denominations such as Pentecostalism? http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/words/gyrovague Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:12:41 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/gyrovague http://www.wordnik.com/words/eleemosynary Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:38:36 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/eleemosynary http://www.wordnik.com/words/warden Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:48:09 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/warden http://www.wordnik.com/words/dalmatic Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:46:12 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/dalmatic http://www.wordnik.com/words/aspersorium Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:44:34 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/aspersorium http://www.wordnik.com/words/aspergillum Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:43:47 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/aspergillum http://www.wordnik.com/words/asperge Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:43:28 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/asperge http://www.wordnik.com/words/intinct Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:43:23 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/intinct http://www.wordnik.com/words/cassock Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:43:11 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/cassock http://www.wordnik.com/words/homily Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:39:21 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/homily http://www.wordnik.com/words/intinction Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:39:18 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/intinction http://www.wordnik.com/words/corporal Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:36:31 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/corporal http://www.wordnik.com/words/paten Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:35:02 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/paten http://www.wordnik.com/words/croizer Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:34:57 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/croizer http://www.wordnik.com/words/chasuble Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:34:54 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/chasuble http://www.wordnik.com/words/alb Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:34:52 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/alb http://www.wordnik.com/words/vestry Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:29:56 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/vestry http://www.wordnik.com/words/sacristy Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:29:54 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/sacristy http://www.wordnik.com/words/esonarthex Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:29:49 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/esonarthex http://www.wordnik.com/words/narthex Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:29:46 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/narthex http://www.wordnik.com/words/nave Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:29:43 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/nave http://www.wordnik.com/words/cincture Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:29:30 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/cincture http://www.wordnik.com/words/predella Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:27:49 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/predella http://www.wordnik.com/words/aumbry Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:27:29 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/aumbry http://www.wordnik.com/words/pyx Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:27:19 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/pyx