MYSTERY


Meaning of MYSTERY in English

n. (pl. -ies) archaic a handicraft or trade, esp. as referred to in indentures etc. (art and mystery).

[ ME f. med.L misterium contr. of ministerium MINISTRY, assoc. with MYSTERY(1) ]

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