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Word: Introit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting an entrance or the action of going in): via Old French from Latin introitus, from introire ‘enter’, from intro- ‘to the inside’ + ire ‘go’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪntrɔɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtrəʊɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a psalm or antiphon sung or said while the priest approaches the altar for the Eucharist.
Short Definition:psalm or antiphon sung or said while priest approaches altar for Eucharist
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