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Word: Magnificat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English Magnificat: Latin, literally ‘magnifies’ (from the opening words, which translate as ‘my soul magnifies the Lord’)
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Phonetic Spelling:
maɡˈnɪfɪkat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the hymn of the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:46–55) used as a canticle in Christian liturgy, especially at vespers and evensong.
Short Definition:hymn of Virgin Mary (Luke 1:46-55) used as canticle in Christian liturgy
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