Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for psalter. Search instead for psalmers.
Definitions

psalter

[sawl-ter] / ˈsɔl tər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Aleys treasures the tiny, exquisite psalter her mother inherited from an abbess aunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Aleys cherishes the tiny, exquisite psalter her mother inherited from an abbess aunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

I felt slightly giddy to see Henry VIII’s own psalter — a 1540 illustrated Book of Psalms — in which the king’s distinctly porcine features have been transposed onto the biblical King David.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022

Also in the exhibition is Henry VIII’s psalter, which Dr. Cleland said had never been brought to the United States before.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Damiani advocated the substitution of flagellation for the recitation of the penitential psalms, and drew up a scale according to which 1000 strokes were equivalent to ten psalms, and 15,000 to the whole psalter.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "psalter" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com