Mass(n.)
- The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.
Mass(n.)
- The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
Mass(n.)
- A quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size; as, a mass of ore, metal, sand, or water.
Mass(n.)
- A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.