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Antiphon : (noun)
1: a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response [syn: antiphony]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Antiphon : \An"ti*phon\, n. [LL. antiphona, fr. Gr. ?. See
Anthem.]
1. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See
Antiphony, and Antiphone.
2. A verse said before and after the psalms. --Shipley.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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