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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A lesser religious festival that follows another more significant festival..
The typikon of the Evergetis monastery, on the other hand, lists a forefeast and two afterfeasts; […]
Liturgical ceremonies of special splendor were enacted not only on feast days but also on the forefeasts and afterfeasts of these events, as seen in the Book of Ceremonies and Typikon of the Great Church.
Use afterfeast when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Afterfeast means A lesser religious festival that follows another more significant festival..
Common synonyms include postfeast.
Possible antonyms include forefeast.
The typikon of the Evergetis monastery, on the other hand, lists a forefeast and two afterfeasts; […]
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