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    A rite is an established, ceremonious, usually religious act or process art. Rites fall into three major categories: rites of passage, generally changing an individual's social ...

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    Definitions of Rite at Dictionary.com. ... 1. a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use: rites of baptism; sacrificial rites.

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Rite, in religion, any specific ritual or action central to acts of worship or to a person's life, such as rites of passage for baptisms, weddings, and funerals, or the rite of consecration of the bread and wine in the Christian Eucharist.



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