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fervorino

(noun) : 1. Noun used to describe a warm, spontaneous or enthusiastic description of ideas or principles; 2. A brief speech or discussion of specific subjects or ideas designed to enhance and contribute to the greater appreciation of those concepts.

Spiritual or religious retreat leaders at Gethsemani Abbey in Trappist, Kentucky are said to provide a short "fervorino" to their prospective retreatants prior to the start of their discussion groups; e.g., "Brother [Name] is delivering a brief FERVORINO to the weekend Retreatants, and will conclude with a short prayer service...."

Submitted by: Seamus Oremus O'Malley from Florida on Oct. 03, 2005 17:13

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