Mass
51mass — noun 1》 a coherent body of matter with no definite shape. ↘any of the main portions in a painting that each have some unity in colour, lighting, etc. 2》 a large number of people or objects gathered together: a mass of cyclists. ↘a large… …
52mass — 1. noun 1) a soggy mass of fallen leaves Syn: pile, heap; accumulation, aggregation, accretion, concretion, buildup; informal batch, wad 2) a mass of cyclists Syn: crowd, horde, large group …
53Mass No. 3 — Among the mass settings known as Mass No. 3 are: Bruckner s Mass No. 3 in F minor, WAB 28 Haydn s Mass No. 3 in C major, Cäcilienmesse, H. XXII:5 Haydn s Missa in Angustiis, Novello 3 Mozart s Mass No. 3 in C major, Dominicus, K. 66 This… …
54Mass — Synonyms and related words: Agnus Dei, Alleluia, Anamnesis, Blessing, Canon, Collect, Communion, Consecration, Credo, Dismissal, Dry Mass, Epistle, Eucharistic rites, Fraction, Gloria, Gospel, Gradual, Introit, Kyrie, Kyrie Eleison, Lady Mass,… …
55mass — English has two distinct words mass. The one meaning ‘Eucharist’ [OE] comes from late Latin missa, a noun use of the feminine past participle of mittere ‘send’ (source of English admit, commit, dismiss, mission, etc) possibly arising from Ite,… …
56mass — 1. noun 1) a soggy mass of fallen leaves Syn: pile, heap, accumulation, mess, mat, tangle 2) a mass of cyclists Syn: crowd, horde, throng, host, troop …
57mass — The quantity of matter a body contains. Mass is measured in kilograms (and often incorrectly called weight). The mass of a body does not change if, for example, it is moved to the Moon where the force of gravity is less. also See sprung mass… …
58mass — English has two distinct words mass. The one meaning ‘Eucharist’ [OE] comes from late Latin missa, a noun use of the feminine past participle of mittere ‘send’ (source of English admit, commit, dismiss, mission, etc) possibly arising from Ite,… …
59MASS — Acronym for mitral valve prolapse, aortic anomalies, skeletal changes, and skin changes. See M. syndrome. * * * Medicine, Angioplasty, or Surgery Study * * * mass mas n 1) the property of a body that is a measure of its inertia, that is commonly… …
60mass — 1. A lump or aggregation of coherent material. SYN: massa [TA]. 2. In pharmacy, a soft solid preparation containing an active medicinal agent, of such consistency that it can be divided into small pieces and rolled into pills. 3. One of the seven …
