Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

antiphonary

Pronunciation: /anˈtɪf(ə)nəri/
Definition of antiphonary

noun (plural antiphonaries)

  • (in the Western Christian Church) a book of plainsong for the Divine Office.

Origin:

early 17th century: from ecclesiastical Latin antiphonarium, from antiphōna (see antiphon)

antiphonary in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of antiphonary in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

  |  Cite

Word of the day

ludology

/ luːˈdɒlədʒi /
noun
the study of games and gaming, especially video games …