Associations to the word «Rite»
Noun
- Worshipper
- Confucianism
- Anglican
- Druid
- Deity
- Igor
- Vatican
- Atonement
- Priest
- Holy
- Zeus
- Rishi
- Seclusion
- Altar
- Yoruba
- Pius
- Mass
- Brahman
- Lat
- Diocese
- Dogma
- Pilgrimage
- Celebration
- Procession
- Myth
- Custom
- Adolescence
- Superstition
- Latin
- Immersion
- Chanting
- Hinduism
- Blessing
- Ancient
- Antioch
- Bishop
- Pomp
- Schism
- Divine
- Ancestor
- Buddhist
- Lutheran
- Shrine
- Frazer
- Childbirth
- Kingship
- Sanctity
- Dracula
- Ordinary
- Hindus
- Clergy
- Goddess
- Easter
- Tice
- Mystery
- Artemis
- Hera
- Xxiii
- Pu
- Commemoration
- Renewal
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
RITE, noun. A religious custom.
RITE, adjective. Informal spelling of right.
RITE, adverb. Informal spelling of right.
RITE, interjection. Informal spelling of right.
RITE, noun. Informal spelling of right.
RITE DE PASSAGE, noun. (chiefly anthropology) A rite of passage. [from 20th c.]
RITE OF PASSAGE, noun. (anthropology) a ceremony or series of ceremonies, often very ritualized, to celebrate a transition in a person’s life. Baptisms, bar mitzvahs, weddings and funerals are among the best known examples.
Dictionary definition
RITE, noun. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion; "the rite of baptism".
RITE, noun. Any customary observance or practice.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.