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Meanings of liturgical language in English

Russian
священный язык
Portuguese
língua litúrgica
Spanish
lengua liturgica
Catalan
llengua sacra

Language that is cultivated for religious reasons.

        священный язык
        Usage of liturgical language in English
        1
        While Latin was retained as the official and liturgical language, frequent sermons were to be preached in the vernacular.
        A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
        2
        'Rest,' in the liturgical language, implied cessation of anger.
        The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria