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Response :: Response (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service..

Antiphone :: Antiphone (n.) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or signing.

Respond :: Respond (n.) An answer; a response.

Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.

Response :: Response (n.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.

Clerk :: Clerk (n.) A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it..

Retort :: Retort (v. t.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response..

Response :: Response (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.

Versicle :: Versicle (n.) A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people..

Response :: Response (n.) The act of responding.

Response :: Response (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation.

Respond :: Respond (v. i.) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.

Theomancy :: Theomancy (n.) A kind of divination drawn from the responses of oracles among heathen nations.

Echo :: Echo (n.) Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.

Responsory :: Responsory (n.) An antiphonary; a response book.

Antiphony :: Antiphony (n.) A musical response; also, antiphonal chanting or signing..

Improperia :: Improperia (n. pl.) A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; -- sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual..

Responsal :: Responsal (n.) Response.

Echoless :: Echoless (a.) Without echo or response.

Antiphon :: Antiphon (n.) A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone..

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