About The Word Psalter
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Psalter
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What's The Definition Of Psalter?
[n] a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
Synonyms | Synonyms for Psalter: Book of Psalms Related Terms | Find terms related to Psalter: See Also | Book of Common Prayer | prayer book | prayerbook Psalter In Webster's Dictionary \Psal"ter\, n. [OE. psauter, sauter, OF. sautier,
psaltier, F. psautier, from L. psalterium. See {Psaltery}.]
1. The Book of Psalms; -- often applied to a book containing
the Psalms separately printed.
2. Specifically, the Book of Psalms as printed in the Book of
Common Prayer; among the Roman Catholics, the part of the
Breviary which contains the Psalms arranged for each day
of the week.
3. (R. C. Ch.) A rosary, consisting of a hundred and fifty
beads, corresponding to the number of the psalms.
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