Liturgy vs Ribald - What's the difference?
liturgy | ribald |
A predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that are performed, usually by a religion.
An official worship service of the Christian church.
Coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.
* 1693 , :
* 1875 , May 15, Anonymous, " :
* 1888 , ", Can Such Things Be?'' (Pub. 1893):Originally published in the ''San Francisco Examiner'' on June 24, 1888, and later included in ''Can Such Things Be?'' and ''Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories .
An individual who is filthy or vulgar in nature.
* 1483 [1900 edition], :
As nouns the difference between liturgy and ribald
is that liturgy is a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that are performed, usually by a religion while ribald is an individual who is filthy or vulgar in nature.As an adjective ribald is
coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.liturgy
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(wikipedia liturgy)Noun
(liturgies)Derived terms
* liturgical * liturgistribald
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Alternative forms
* ribauld (rare)Adjective
(en adjective)- [L]et no zealous Christian trust the rogue,—the filthy ribald rascal is a liar.
- But when he died the "Reform Democracy" instinctively returned to its vomit of ribald insult.
- [T]he curious crowd had collected in the street , with here and there a scoffer uttering his incredulity and courage with scornful remarks or ribald cries.
Noun
(en noun)- After, he made an harlot, a ribald , come to him alone for to touch his members and his body, to move to lechery.
