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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Missal \Mis"sal\, n. [LL. missale, liber missalis, from missa mass: cf. F. missel. See 1st Mass.] The book containing the service of the Mass for the entire year; a Mass book. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Missal \Mis"sal\, a. Of or pertaining to the Mass, or to a missal or Mass book. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

missal n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year