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Word: Antiphon
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek antiphōna ‘harmonies’, neuter plural of antiphōnos ‘responsive’, from anti ‘in return’ + phōnē ‘sound’
ˈantɪf(ə)n
(in traditional Western Christian liturgy) a short sentence sung or recited before or after a psalm or canticle.
Short Definition:(in traditional Western Christian liturgy) short sentence sung or recited before or after psalm or canticle
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