An ancient Latin hymn of praise in the form of a psalm, sung as a thanksgiving on special occasions, as after a victory or deliverance; also…

An ancient hymn, used especially in the Eastern Church, beginning with a threefold invocation of God as holy. Also loosely applied to the ‘angelic…

Apparently = Exultet, n.

(The name of) a hymn sung at a sacrifice in Ancient Greece. Obsolete.

(a) (the name of) a hymn (supposedly) sung at a sacrifice in Ancient Greece; = tragedy, n. 7 (now historical); (b) a classical tragedy or a later…

The last two stanzas of this hymn sung at Benediction; also, a setting of these.

The ancient hymn beginning Exultet jam angelica turba cælorum, sung in the Roman Catholic Church at the benediction of the paschal candle on…