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/ˈfɛɹɪəl/ · adjective
(ecclesiastical) Pertaining to an ordinary weekday, rather than a festival or fast..
[They] / Dance within the magic shade / That makes them drunken, merry, and strong / To laugh and sing their ferial song : / ‘Free, free . . . !’
In ferial tone he addressed J. J. O’Molloy: — Taylor had come there, you must know, from a sick bed.
Use ferial when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ferial means (ecclesiastical) Pertaining to an ordinary weekday, rather than a festival or fast..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[They] / Dance within the magic shade / That makes them drunken, merry, and strong / To laugh and sing their ferial song : / ‘Free, free . . . !’
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