doxology

[ dok-sol-uh-jee ]

/ dɒkˈsɒl ə dʒi /

noun, plural dox·ol·o·gies.

a hymn or form of words containing an ascription of praise to God.

the Doxology, the metrical formula beginning “Praise God from whom all blessings flow.”

Origin of doxology

1640–50; <Medieval Latin doxologia<Greek, equivalent to doxo- (combining form of dóxa honor, glory) + -logia-logy

OTHER WORDS FROM doxology

dox·o·log·i·cal

[dok-suh-log-i-kuhl], /ˌdɒk səˈlɒg ɪ kəl/, adjectivedox·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby doxology

doxastic, doxazosin mesylate, doxepin, doxepin hydrochloride, doxographer, doxology, doxorubicin, doxy, doxycycline, doy, doyen

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Example sentences from the Web for doxology

He tried to jine in, but he had to give it up and wait for the doxology.
Aunt Jane of Kentucky|Eliza Calvert Hall
At the conclusion of the address, the audience arose and sang the doxology.
The Flag Replaced on Sumter|William A. Spicer
This doxology could not have been sung in connection with "the fiery law."
Notes on the Book of Leviticus|C. H. Mackintosh
And now… The rain rattling against the windows drowned the Doxology.
Miss Mapp|Edward Frederic Benson

And then came the pious climax of Coronation, America, and the Doxology.
Meadow Grass|Alice Brown

British Dictionary definitions for doxology

doxology

/ (dɒkˈsɒlədʒɪ) /

noun plural -gies

a hymn, verse, or form of words in Christian liturgy glorifying God

Derived forms of doxology

doxological (ˌdɒksəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectivedoxologically, adverb

Word Origin for doxology

C17: from Medieval Latin doxologia, from Greek, from doxologos uttering praise, from doxa praise; see -logy

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单词	doxology
释义	doxology [ dok-sol-uh-jee ] / dɒkˈsɒl ə dʒi / noun, plural dox·ol·o·gies. a hymn or form of words containing an ascription of praise to God. the Doxology, the metrical formula beginning “Praise God from whom all blessings flow.” Origin of doxology 1640–50; <Medieval Latin doxologia<Greek, equivalent to doxo- (combining form of dóxa honor, glory) + -logia-logy OTHER WORDS FROM doxology dox·o·log·i·cal [dok-suh-log-i-kuhl], /ˌdɒk səˈlɒg ɪ kəl/, adjectivedox·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby doxology doxastic, doxazosin mesylate, doxepin, doxepin hydrochloride, doxographer, doxology, doxorubicin, doxy, doxycycline, doy, doyen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for doxology He tried to jine in, but he had to give it up and wait for the doxology. Aunt Jane of Kentucky\|Eliza Calvert Hall At the conclusion of the address, the audience arose and sang the doxology. The Flag Replaced on Sumter\|William A. Spicer This doxology could not have been sung in connection with "the fiery law." Notes on the Book of Leviticus\|C. H. Mackintosh And now… The rain rattling against the windows drowned the Doxology. Miss Mapp\|Edward Frederic Benson And then came the pious climax of Coronation, America, and the Doxology. Meadow Grass\|Alice Brown British Dictionary definitions for doxology doxology / (dɒkˈsɒlədʒɪ) / noun plural -gies a hymn, verse, or form of words in Christian liturgy glorifying God Derived forms of doxology doxological (ˌdɒksəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectivedoxologically, adverb Word Origin for doxology C17: from Medieval Latin doxologia, from Greek, from doxologos uttering praise, from doxa praise; see -logy 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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