Messe

German (Berlin)

/ˈmɛsə/, /ˈmɛːsə/

noun
Definitions
  • fair (trade exhibition)
  • (Christianity) mass, the eucharistic liturgy

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German missa derived from Latin missa (dismissed).

Origin

Latin

missa

Gloss

dismissed

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