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

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

Doxology :: Doxology (n.) In Christian worship: A hymn expressing praise and honor to God; a form of praise to God designed to be sung or chanted by the choir or the congregation.

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

Psalmographist :: Psalmographist (n.) A writer of psalms, or sacred songs and hymns..

Hymnic :: Hymnic (a.) Relating to hymns, or sacred lyrics..

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

Canticle :: Canticle (n.) A psalm, hymn, or passage from the Bible, arranged for chanting in church service..

Paean :: Paean (n.) An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities..

Hymning :: Hymning (a.) Praising with hymns; singing.

Nowel :: Nowel (n.) A kind of hymn, or canticle, of mediaeval origin, sung in honor of the Nativity of our Lord; a Christmas carol..

Polyhymnia :: Polyhymnia (n.) The Muse of lyric poetry.

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

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

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

Hymn :: Hymn (v. t.) To praise in song; to worship or extol by singing hymns; to sing.

Sequence :: Sequence (n.) A hymn introduced in the Mass on certain festival days, and recited or sung immediately before the gospel, and after the gradual or introit, whence the name..

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..

Te Deum :: Te Deum () A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part.

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