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Nunc dimittis

Nunc dimittis Meaning & Definition
Nunc dimittis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nunc dimittis?

[n] the prayer of Simeon; Luke 2:29-32

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nunc dimittis: Canticle of Simeon

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Nunc dimittis In Webster's Dictionary

\Nunc" di*mit"tis\ [L. nunc now + dimittis thou lettest depart.] (Eccl.) The song of Simeon (--Luke ii. 29-32), used in the ritual of many churches. It begins with these words in the Vulgate.

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