ritualistic

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Ritualistic, mesmeric, melancholy, enveloping, the Third supplied sonic ambience in many a home that otherwise lacked classical trappings.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 30, 2015

It provoked no controversy, and was most kindly spoken of next day by one of the Ritualistic speakers: I had great reason therefore to be thankful. 

From Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography by Hoare, Edward N.

In the beginning of their acquaintance he had often launched into argument with Dora about religious matters, especially about the Ritualistic practices in which she delighted.

From The History of David Grieve by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

Mrs. B. is sorry to report the failure of her attempts to get her sheep to church, in face of the new Ritualistic developement, the processions, and the surplices.

From Stray Studies from England and Italy by Greene, John Richard

I operated on him for the removal of the appendix in 18—" "If you had taken away his Ritualistic prejudices at the same time, you would have made his wife a happy woman.

From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard