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SOLEMN (Lat. sollemnis, sollemnis, less correctly solennis, yearly, annual; from sollus = totus, whole, entire, Gr. Mos., and annus, year)

This article appears in Volume V25, Page 358 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SIV-SOU
SOLEMN (Lat. sollemnis, sollemnis, less correctly solennis, yearly, annual; from sollus = totus, whole, entire, Gr. Mos., and annus, year) , properly that which occurs annually, hence at stated intervals,
regular
 , established; the
term
  being particularly used of religious
rites
  or ceremonies which recur at stated intervals, hence festive, sacred, marked by religious ceremony or
ritual
 , and so grave, impressive, serious, the most
general
  current usage. Another
branch
  of meaning stresses the formal, customary aspect; and hence in such phrases as "
solemn
  act,"
probate
  in "
solemn
  form," it means that which is done with all due forms and ceremonies.


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