Versicle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A short verse.
  • n. A short sentence spoken or chanted by a priest and followed by a response from the congregation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. In poetry, and songs, particularly hymns, one of a series of lines that are shorter than a standard line of verse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A little verse; specifically, in liturgics, one of a succession of short verses said or sung alternately by the officiant and choir or people; especially, the verse said by the officiant or leader as distinguished from the response (R) of the choir or congregation. See verse, 2 .
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
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