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-mony repr. (1) L. -mōnia, as in acrimony, ceremony, (2) -mōnium, as in matrimony, testimony, and both in alimony, ceremony; rel. by gradation to -men (as in forāmen opening), of which -mentum -MENT is an extended form.
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Tea ceremony , tea cer·e·mo·ny • n. an elaborate Japanese ritual of serving and drinking tea, as an expression of Zen Buddhist philosophy.
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