rites

We have found lemma(root) word of rites : rite.

Definitions


[rʌɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a religious or other solemn ceremony or act
(e.g: the rite of communion)

- a social custom, practice, or conventional act
(e.g: the British family Christmas rite)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Latin ritus ‘(religious) usage’




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