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alleluias

alleluias is the plural of alleluia.

Meaning of alleluia

Noun

alleluia (plural alleluias)

  1. A liturgical form of hallelujah.
  2. A choral composition incorporating alleluia in its text.
    • Down at the corner, carols bugled steamily from a mission soup-kitchen. There's no escape from it, he thought. Turn on the radio, and its alleluia licks you with tremolo tongue.1953 December, Hortense Calisher, “A Christmas Carillon: A Story”, in John Fischer, editor, Harper’s Magazine, volume 207, number 1243, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 38...
  3. The plant wood sorrel.

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Questions about alleluias

What is alleluias the plural of?
Alleluias is the plural of alleluia.

Words near alleluias in the dictionary

  1. alleluia
  2. alleluiaed
  3. alleluiah
  4. alleluiahs
  5. alleluiaing
  6. alleluias
  7. alleluiatic
  8. Alleman
  9. allemand
  10. allemande
  11. allemande left

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