About The Word Introit
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What's The Definition Of Introit?Synonyms | Synonyms for Introit: Related Terms | Find terms related to Introit: Agnus Dei | Alleluia | Anamnesis | answer | anthem | antiphon | antiphony | Benedicite | Blessing | Canon | cantata | canticle | chant | chorale | church music | Collect | Communion | Consecration | Credo | Dismissal | doxology | Epistle | Fraction | Gloria | Gloria in Excelsis | Gloria Patri | Gospel | gospel music | Gradual | hallelujah | hosanna | hymn | hymn of praise | hymnody | hymnography | hymnology | hymn-tune | Kyrie | Kyrie Eleison | Last Gospel | laud | Lavabo | Magnificat | mantra | mass | Miserere | motet | Negro spiritual | Nunc Dimittis | Offertory | offertory sentence | oratorio | paean | passion | Paternoster | Pax | Post-Communion | Preface | prosodion | psalm | psalmody | recessional | report | requiem | requiem mass | response | responsory | sacred music | Sanctus | Secreta | spiritual | Te Deum | Tersanctus | Tract | Trisagion | Vedic hymn | versicle | white spiritual See Also | Introit In Webster's Dictionary \In*tro"it\, n. [L. introitus, fr. introire to go into,
to enter; intro within + ire to go: cf. F. introit.]
1. A going in. --Caxton.
2. (R. C. Ch.)
(a) A psalm sung or chanted immediately before the
collect, epistle, and gospel, and while the priest is
entering within the rails of the altar.
(b) A part of a psalm or other portion of Scripture read
by the priest at Mass immediately after ascending to
the altar.
3. (R. C. Ch.) An anthem or psalm sung before the Communion
service.
4. Any composition of vocal music appropriate to the opening
of church services.
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