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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

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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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