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gradual


Main Entry: 1grad·u·al
Pronunciation: \ˈgra-jə-wəl, -jəl, ˈgraj-wəl\
Function: noun
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin graduale, from Latin gradus step; from its being sung on the steps of the altar
Date: 15th century

1 : a book containing the choral parts of the Mass
2 : a pair of verses (as from the Psalms) proper after the Epistle in the Mass




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