evangelistary

English

Alternative forms

• Evangelistary

Noun

evangelistary (plural evangelistaries)

1. (Christianity) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.
   • 1996, Thomas Forrest Kelly, The exultet in Southern Italy‎^[1], page 194:

     The Exultet in sources related to southern Italy, in addition to its transmission in twenty-six rolls, is found in twenty-seven other manuscripts: eighteen missals, two evangelistaries, two pontificals, two rituals, two graduals, and one processional.

Synonyms

• Book of the Gospels
• Evangeliar
• Evangeliarium
• evangeliary
• Evangelistarion

Translations

book containing selections from the Gospels

• Finnish: evankeliumikirja
• French: évangéliaire (fr) m
• Indonesian: evangeliarium
• Italian: evangelario m
• Polish: ewangeliarz (pl) m
• Romanian: evangheliar (ro) n