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Observance vs Freet - What's the difference?

observance | freet |

As nouns the difference between observance and freet

is that observance is the practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule while freet is a superstitious notion or belief with respect to any action or event as a good or a bad omen; a superstition.

As a verb freet is

form of Alternative simple past|fret|lang=en.

observance

English

(wikipedia observance)

Alternative forms

* observaunce (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule
  • The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion
  • Observation or the act of watching
  • (religion) A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church

    • freet

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) . More at (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l) * (l) (Scotland)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A superstitious notion or belief with respect to any action or event as a good or a bad omen; a superstition.
  • A superstitious rite, observance, wont, or practise.
  • A charm.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Verb

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