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observance Definition


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observance
noun
    1. The fact or act of obeying rules or keeping customs, etc.
      Thesaurus: attention, adherence, compliance, formality, orthodoxy, obedience.
    2. A custom or religious rite observed.
      Thesaurus: custom, ceremony, ritual, practice, rite, tradition, celebration, service, honouring.
    3. The rule of a religious order.
Etymology: 13c.



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