form of worship

collocation in English

meaningsofformandworship

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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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worship
noun
uk
/ˈwɜː.ʃɪp/us
/ˈwɝː.ʃɪp/
the act of worshipping God or a god, often through praying ...
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(Definition offormandworshipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is a kind of meditative offering, aformofworship, replete with feeling.
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Natural law effectively delegated to the sovereign power a natural right of permission to determine the outwardformofworshipin things that were essentially indifferent, or adiaphora.
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They stuck to the contributory principle, however capricious and unfair, and it has now become aformofworshipin our scheme of social security.
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Nothing could be worse than a persistent change of organisation andformofworshipwhich are essentially everlasting.
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Many hundreds of thousands of people regard this as a normal and ordinaryformofworship.
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It is very difficult to describe the idealformofworshipbecause everybody has their own idea of the ideal form.
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It is not aformofworship.
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It is important that parents should have the right to withdraw their children from aformofworshipin which they do not want their children to be involved.
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This is considered to be the one of the traditionalformofworship.
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In the evening, women blow into earthen or metallic pots as aformofworshipto please the goddess.
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He taught them aformofworship, and instructed them in the rites, by which he was later honored.
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Theyyam, a popular ritualformofworshipis an important feature of this temple which has made it very famous.
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However, the most commonformofworshipwas and remains that of prayer.
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This led the group to practice a more liturgicalformofworshipthan in their previous evangelical background.
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He advocated feeding the poor as the highestformofworship.
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Dance was performed on a regular basis before deities as aformofworship.
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It is also used in religious contexts, as aformofworshipor veneration.
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Performing useful work, for example, is not only required but considered aformofworship.
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He offered to legalize their churches and theirformofworship, as long as they accepted the authority of the official church.
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Ordinarily the preparations for the play were in the hands of a spiritual brotherhood, the play itself being considered aformofworship.
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