Antiphon

имя существительное [религия] 1) антифон (ответ хора) 2) ответствие

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Antiphon

noun Etymology: Middle English antiphone, from Middle French, from Late Latin antiphona — more at anthem 1. a psalm, anthem, or verse sung responsively 2. a verse usually from Scripture said or sung before and after a canticle, psalm, or psalm verse as part of the liturgy

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