Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of hymn is as below...

Choral :: Choral (n.) A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals..

Himpne :: Himpne (n.) A hymn.

Hymnody :: Hymnody (n.) Hymns, considered collectively; hymnology..

Deacon :: Deacon (v. t.) To read aloud each line of (a psalm or hymn) before singing it, -- usually with off..

Te Deum :: Te Deum () An ancient and celebrated Christian hymn, of uncertain authorship, but often ascribed to St. Ambrose; -- so called from the first words Te Deum laudamus. It forms part of the daily matins of the Roman Catholic breviary, and is sung on all occasions of thanksgiving. In its English form, commencing with words, We praise thee, O God, it forms a part of the regular morning service of the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church in America..

Hymn :: Hymn (n.) An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns..

Hymnology :: Hymnology (n.) A knowledge of hymns; a treatise on hymns.

Hympne :: Hympne (n.) A hymn.

Hymnography :: Hymnography (n.) The art or act of composing hymns.

Line :: Line (v. t.) To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn..

Hymnist :: Hymnist (n.) A writer of hymns.

Psalm :: Psalm (n.) Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship..

Hymnology :: Hymnology (n.) The hymns or sacred lyrics composed by authors of a particular country or period; as, the hymnology of the eighteenth century; also, the collective body of hymns used by any particular church or religious body; as, the Anglican hymnology..

Hymnal :: Hymnal (n.) A collection of hymns; a hymn book.

Polymnia :: Polymnia (n.) See Polyhymnia.

Hymning :: Hymning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hym.

Verse :: Verse (n.) A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses..

Chorus :: Chorus (n.) Parts of a song or hymn recurring at intervals, as at the end of stanzas; also, a company of singers who join with the singer or choir in singer or choir in singing such parts..

Vesper :: Vesper (a.) Of or pertaining to the evening, or to the service of vespers; as, a vesper hymn; vesper bells..

Interlude :: Interlude (n.) A short piece of instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama; especially, in church music, a short passage played by the organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German chorals after each line..

Random Fonts

Most Popular