versicle
ver·si·cle
noun \ˈvər-si-kəl\Definition of VERSICLE
1
: a short verse or sentence (as from a psalm) said or sung by a leader in public worship and followed by a response from the people
2
: a little verse
Origin of VERSICLE
Middle English, from Latin versiculus, diminutive of versus verse
First Known Use: 14th century
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