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| benedicite |
(cap.) a canticle beginning with the word "benedicite". [1/2 definitions] |
| Magnificat |
a canticle of praise sung by the Virgin Mary in the Bible. [1/2 definitions] |
| Nunc Dimittis |
a canticle beginning with these Latin words, used in the Christian liturgy. |
| Song of Solomon |
a book of the Old Testament, once attributed to King Solomon, that contains a collection of dramatic and lyrical love poems and has been the subject of many allegorical interpretations; Song of Songs; Canticle of Canticles. |
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