canticle

as inpsalm

as inrequiem
as insong
as incarol
as inanthem
as inhymn

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Synonyms for canticle

noun song of praise

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song

noun. melody sung or played with musical instrument

songs

noun. melody sung or played with musical instrument

Word Origin & History

"short hymn," early 13c., from Latin canticulum "a little song," diminutive of canticum "song" (also a scene in Roman comedy enacted by one person and accompanied by music and dancing), from cantus (see chant (v.)).

Example Sentences for canticle

Afterwards came the canticle: "In thy help, Virgin, do I put my trust."

The organ rolled diffusing the flutelike notes of a canticle of joy.

She took up the canticle again, went down the roof, and entered the water.

When the canticle was sung and I was slipping into the sacristy, he was beside me.

Then, in a slow and monotonous voice, he recited the canticle.

For the first time a German painter sings the canticle of labour.

Still more striking is the eulogy in his "Canticle of the Shining Ones."

But a litany before the air and a canticle after the air are not the same thing.

It hath been promoted in some constructions from a passage in the Canticle,Can.

See the reference to the sources after the Canticle of the Sun.

canticle

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carol

hymn

hymns

psalm

requiem

song

songs

Synonyms for canticle

anthem