English Explanatory Dictionary

novendial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Lasting nine days, especially in relation to the period of mourning for a Pope.
noun
  1. A religious ceremony that lasts nine days, especially the period of mourning for a Pope.
  2. A funeral ceremony held by the Ancient Romans nine days after the burial.

Word forms

novendial novendials

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin novendiālis.

Translations

Italian: novendiale
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