A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.
Religious evangelism.
An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
Third World charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.
To do missionary work, proselytize.
To send on a mission.
Any place regarded as holding a religious presence.
A gesture wherein the forefingers are outstretched and touch pad to pad while the other fingers are clasped together.
Anything regarded as important or minutely cared for.
The slightly flatter region, on either side of the human head, behind of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
A contrivance used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
Synonym of synagogue, especially a non-Orthodox synagogue.
As opposed to an LDS meetinghouse, a church closed to non-Mormons and necessary for particular rituals.
A house of worship dedicated to a polytheistic faith.
A Buddhist monastery, as opposed to a Shinto shrine.
A meeting house of the Oddfellows fraternity; its members.
Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.
Any place seen as an important centre for some activity.
To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; to temple a god