høykirkelig

Norwegian

adj-2
Definitions
  • typically of Protestant and evangelical churches Placing emphasis on such factors as traditional and formal liturgy, church authority, the efficacy of sacraments and the church as an institution

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål høy (high, tall) + Norwegian Bokmål kirke (church).

Origin

Norwegian

kirke

Gloss

church

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

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Person/Thing

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