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"Proper" Definition

noun

Ecclesiastical The parts of the liturgy that vary according to the particular feast or season of the year.
The parts of the Mass that vary according to the liturgical calendar.
The part of a missal or breviary containing the proper of the Mass and the offices proper to the holy days of the liturgical year.

adjective

Being within the strictly limited sense, as of a term designating something: the town proper, excluding the suburbs.
Belonging to one; own: restored to his proper shape by the magician.
Called for by rules or conventions; correct: the proper form for a business letter.
Characteristically belonging to the being or thing in question; peculiar: an optical effect proper to fluids.
Characterized by appropriateness or suitability; fitting: the proper knife for cutting bread; not a proper moment for a joke.

adverb

Thoroughly: beat the eggs good and proper.
In a thorough manner .

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