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missal
1. In the Roman Catholic Church, a book containing all the prayers and responses necessary for celebrating the Mass throughout the year.
2. A prayer book.
2. A prayer book.
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miss-, mis-, -miss, -mis, mit-, mitt-, -mit, -mitt
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missal, missile
missal (MIS uhl) (noun)
A Roman Catholic book containing all of the prayers and responses for the celebration of the Mass: Alisa's new missal contained all of the supplications and other aspects of the Church services that she would need.
missile (MIS uhl, mis IGHL) (noun)
1. An object which is thrown with the intention of striking something: The boys used a water-filled balloon as a missile when they were playing in the park.
2. A rocket which can be projected or fired towards a target; an unmanned weapon propelled by its own power: The missile was launched from the research station.
2. A rocket which can be projected or fired towards a target; an unmanned weapon propelled by its own power: The missile was launched from the research station.
Silly Billy tore a page out of the missal and folded it into a missile which he was throwing around in his backyard.
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