1 (sometimes mass) [U,C] (especially in the Roman Catholic Church) a ceremony held in memory of the last meal that Christ had with his DISCIPLES:
to go to / hear Mass * a priest celebrating / saying Mass
seealsoEUCHARIST, COMMUNION
2 [C] a piece of music that is written for the prayers, etc. of this ceremony:
Bach's Mass in B minor
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