| 单词 | alleluia verse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasalleluia verse alleluia verse n. Christian Church (esp. Roman Catholic Church) a passage from Scripture, preceded and followed by acclamations of ‘alleluia’, and said or sung before the Gospel reading; (also occasionally) the acclamation ‘alleluia’ itself. ΚΠ 1868 L. Shepherd tr. P. Guéranger Liturg. Year: Christmas I. 354 The Alleluia-Verse repeats the words of our Saviour, in which he declares himself to be the Good Shepherd. 1911 Catholic Encycl. (1913) X. 3/2 From Low Sunday to Trinity Sunday, the Gradual is replaced by an Alleluia-Verse. 2005 V. K. Black Welcome to Bk. Common Prayer 49 Since at least the third century, an alleluia verse has often preceded the gospel reading, usually combined with a passage from Scripture. < as lemmas |
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