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Antiphon

Antiphon Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Antiphon? [n] a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response Synonyms \| Synonyms for Antiphon: antiphony Related Terms \| Find terms related to Antiphon: acknowledgment \| Agnus Dei \| alleluia \| answer \| answering \| anthem \| antiphonal chanting \| antiphony \| back answer \| back talk \| backchat \| Benedicite \| canticle \| chant \| chorale \| comeback \| doxology \| echo \| evasive reply \| Gloria \| Gloria in Excelsis \| Gloria Patri \| hallelujah \| hosanna \| hymn \| hymn of praise \| hymnody \| hymnography \| hymnology \| Introit \| laud \| Magnificat \| mantra \| Miserere \| motet \| Nunc Dimittis \| offertory \| offertory sentence \| paean \| psalm \| psalmody \| reaction \| ready reply \| receipt \| rejoinder \| repartee \| replication \| reply \| report \| repost \| rescript \| rescription \| respond \| respondence \| response \| responsion \| responsory \| responsory report \| retort \| return \| reverberation \| riposte \| short answer \| snappy comeback \| Te Deum \| Trisagion \| Vedic hymn \| versicle \| witty reply \| witty retort \| yes-and-no answer See Also \| church music \| gradual \| religious music Antiphon In Webster's Dictionary \An"ti*phon\, n. [LL. antiphona, fr. Gr. ?. See {Anthem}.] 1. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See {Antiphony}, and {Antiphone}. 2. A verse said before and after the psalms. --Shipley.

Antiphon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Antiphon?

[n] a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response

Synonyms | Synonyms for Antiphon: antiphony

See Also | church music | gradual | religious music

Antiphon In Webster's Dictionary

\An"ti*phon\, n. [LL. antiphona, fr. Gr. ?. See
{Anthem}.]
1. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See
   {Antiphony}, and {Antiphone}.

2. A verse said before and after the psalms. --Shipley.

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