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canticle

canticle

noun

Definition of CANTICLE

a religious song <the monks offered up a canticle at dawn on Easter morning>

Synonyms anthem, canticle, carol, chorale, psalm, spiritual

Related Words dirge, lament, requiem, threnody; Gloria Patri, hallelujah, paean; mass, oratorio; processional, recessional

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