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Anglican chant

Anglican chant noun: a form of chant in which unmetrical text (chiefly psalms) are sung, in which a short, harmonized melody is sung by a choir, with the chant usually corresponding to a single verse.

Noun

Anglican chant (uncountable)

  1. (Anglicanism) A form of chant in which unmetrical text (chiefly psalms) are sung, in which a short, harmonized melody is sung by a choir, with the chant usually corresponding to a single verse.
    Synonyms:
    English chant

Synonyms of Anglican chant

Origin of Anglican chant

From Anglican + chant.

Questions about Anglican chant

What does Anglican chant mean?
Anglican chant means a form of chant in which unmetrical text (chiefly psalms) are sung, in which a short, harmonized melody is sung by a choir, with the chant usually corresponding to a single verse.
What part of speech is Anglican chant?
Anglican chant is a noun.

Words near Anglican chant in the dictionary

  1. Anglian
  2. Anglians
  3. Anglic
  4. Anglical
  5. Anglican
  6. Anglican chant
  7. Anglican Church
  8. Anglican Communion
  9. Anglican Community
  10. Anglicanise
  11. Anglicanised

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