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responsory

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service; a respond.
  2. noun A book of liturgical responses; a responsorial.
  3. adjective Containing or making answer; answering.

Similar words

response reciting lection gradual acroteleutic recitation intonation service devotional recitement

Often followed by

of is for and in at to was verses

Word family

responsories

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