Thesaurus / canticle
FEEDBACK- chant
- ditty
- oratorio
- paean
- psalm
- aria
- carol
- choral
- chorale
- descant
- evensong
- hallelujah
- hosanna
- laud
- lay
- lied
- ode
- shout
- alleluia
- littany
- song of praise
- worship song
- ceremony
- chant
- dirge
- elegy
- eulogy
- liturgy
- monody
- psalm
- ritual
- sermon
- threnody
- worship
- death song
- funeral hymn
- memorial service
- religious song
- air
- anthem
- aria
- ballad
- carol
- chant
- chorale
- chorus
- ditty
- hymn
- lay
- lullaby
- lyrics
- melody
- number
- oldie
- opera
- piece
- poem
- psalm
- refrain
- round
- strain
- tune
- verse
- golden oldie
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How to use canticle in a sentence
In perpetual canticle of love it finds resemblances of the Divine Object of its devotion throughout all nature.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWMy tears are falling on this page, but my higher and truer self is singing a canticle of praise and wonderful joy.
THE TERMS OF SURRENDERLOUIS TRACYOn the conclusion of the canticle, the coffin was raised from the bier and the door of the court was opened.
THE LIFE OF LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN, VOLUME III (OF 3)ALEXANDER WHEELOCK THAYERBut a litany before the air and a canticle after the air are not the same thing.
THE LIFE OF ROSSINIHENRY SUTHERLAND EDWARDSBut Gissing wondered, for a little later he heard a cheerful canticle upraised in the open fields.
WHERE THE BLUE BEGINSCHRISTOPHER MORLEYShe sang that famous Canticle to the Virgin, which, it is said, once saved the life of Siradella.
THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. 4, NO. 2, AUGUST, 1863VARIOUSImagine, and indeed it happens, the canticle of the Virgin used to magnify the glad impatience of a bride.
EN ROUTEJ.-K. (JORIS-KARL) HUYSMANSThere is a tinkling of bells from the valley: even the fields seem to be breathing forth a canticle of praise.
AMIEL'S JOURNALHENRI-FRDRIC AMIELI have chanted the canticle of the new covenant; my race is run; Thou hast pardoned my tottering steps!
THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL III, ISSUE VI, JUNE, 1863VARIOUSNevertheless, sadly inopportune, the canticle announced to the enemy the approach of the Protestants.
THE POCKET BIBLE OR CHRISTIAN THE PRINTEREUGNE SUEWORDS RELATED TO CANTICLE
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