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Noun high church has 1 sense
  1. High Church, High Anglican Church - a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority)
    --1 is a kind of sect, religious sect, religious order

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High Church

High Church refers to a faction within Christianity that emphasizes ceremony, tradition, and hierarchical authority. It is often associated with the Anglican and Episcopal traditions.

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  1. Adjective
    1. Relating to or characteristic of the High Church.

      2. Example sentence: The high church liturgy includes elaborate rituals and incense.

  2. Noun
    1. A member or adherent of the High Church.

      2. Example sentence: Many high churchgoers prefer traditional hymns and choral music.

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