单词 | introit |
释义 | introit[ in-troh-it, -troit ] / ˈɪn troʊ ɪt, -trɔɪt / nounRoman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass. Anglican Church, Lutheran Church. a psalm or anthem sung as the celebrant of the Holy Communion enters the sanctuary. a choral response sung at the beginning of a religious service. Origin of introit1475–85; <Medieval Latin introitus (misse or ad missam), Latin: entrance, beginning, equivalent to intro-, combining form of intrōintro- + -i-, variant stem of īre to go + -tus suffix of v. action Words nearby introitintroducer, introduction, introductory, introflection, introgression, introit, introitus, introject, introjection, intromission, intromit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for introitBritish Dictionary definitions for introitintroit / (ˈɪntrɔɪt) / nounRC Church Church of England a short prayer said or sung as the celebrant is entering the sanctuary to celebrate Mass or Holy Communion Derived forms of introitintroital, adjectiveWord Origin for introitC15: from Church Latin introitus introit, from Latin: entrance, from introīre to go in, from intro- + īre to go Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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