pentecostarion

pentecostarion
/pen'dee kaws tah"rddee awn/; Eng. /pen'ti ko stair"ee on'/, n., pl. pentecostaria /-kaws tah"rddee ah/; Eng. /-ko stair"ee euh/, pentecostarions. Gk. Orth. Ch.
a service book of offices for the period from Easter to the Sunday after Pentecost.
[ < LGk pentekostárion, equiv. to Gk pentekost(é) PENTECOST + -arion < L -arium -ARY]

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