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versicle
ver·si·cle V0070000 (vûr′sĭ-kəl)n.1. A short verse.2. A short sentence spoken or chanted by a priest and followed by a response from the congregation. [Middle English, from Latin versiculus, diminutive of versus, verse; see verse1.]versicle (ˈvɜːsɪkəl) n1. (Poetry) a short verse2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a short sentence recited or sung by the minister at a liturgical ceremony and responded to by the choir or congregation[C14: from Latin versiculus a little line, from versus verse]ver•si•cle (ˈvɜr sɪ kəl) n. 1. a little verse. 2. a short verse, usu. from the Psalms, said or sung by the officiant, after which the congregation recites a response. [1350–1400; < Latin versiculus. See verse] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | versicle - a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregationpoem, verse form - a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical linessursum corda - (Roman Catholic Church) a Latin versicle meaning `lift up your hearts' |
versicle
Words related to versiclenoun a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregationRelated Words- poem
- verse form
- sursum corda
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