英语词汇“canticle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

the monks offered up a canticle at dawn on Easter morning

Recent Examples on the Web The first was Bach’s glorious 12-part canticle, premiered in 1723 as the conclusion of the Christmas Vespers in Leipzig as a sort of meet-your-new-cantor demonstration of his powers.

Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021 The first was that the canticle contains an encomium of Saint Dominic, who in Merwin’s eyes was the most villainous churchman of the Middle Ages.

Robert Pogue Harrison, The New York Review of Books, 17 Aug. 2017 For many students of Dante, Purgatory is the Divine Comedy’s central canticle poetically, philosophically, and psychologically.

Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin canticulum, diminutive of canticum song, from cantus, past participle of canere

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

单词	canticle
释义	canticle noun can·ti·cle ˈkan-ti-kəl : song specifically : one of several liturgical songs (such as the Magnificat) taken from the Bible Synonyms anthem carol chorale hymn psalm spiritual See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the monks offered up a canticle at dawn on Easter morning Recent Examples on the Web The first was Bach’s glorious 12-part canticle, premiered in 1723 as the conclusion of the Christmas Vespers in Leipzig as a sort of meet-your-new-cantor demonstration of his powers. Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021 The first was that the canticle contains an encomium of Saint Dominic, who in Merwin’s eyes was the most villainous churchman of the Middle Ages. Robert Pogue Harrison, The New York Review of Books, 17 Aug. 2017 For many students of Dante, Purgatory is the Divine Comedy’s central canticle poetically, philosophically, and psychologically. Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021 Word History Etymology Middle English, from Latin canticulum, diminutive of canticum song, from cantus, past participle of canere First Known Use 13th century, in the meaning defined above canticle noun as in hymn a religious song the monks offered up a canticle at dawn on Easter morning Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hymn anthem psalm carol chorale spiritual threnody dirge requiem paean oratorio hallelujah lament processional recessional Gloria Patri mass
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canticle

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