lectionary

(-s̸hə ner′ē)

a sequence or list of lections to be read in church services during the year

Origin: ML(Ec) lectionarium: see lection & -ary

See lectionary in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. lec·tion·ar·ies

A book or list of lections to be read at church services during the year.

Origin:

Origin: Medieval Latin lēctiōnārium

Origin: , from Latin lēctiō, lēctiōn-, a reading; see lesson

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