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paraphrase masses

paraphrase masses is the plural of paraphrase mass.

Meaning of paraphrase mass

Noun

paraphrase mass (plural paraphrase masses)

  1. A musical setting of the Ordinary of the Mass that uses as its basis an elaborated version of a cantus firmus, typically chosen from plainsong or some other sacred source.

Questions about paraphrase masses

What is paraphrase masses the plural of?
Paraphrase masses is the plural of paraphrase mass.

Words near paraphrase masses in the dictionary

  1. paraphrasably
  2. paraphrasal
  3. paraphrasals
  4. paraphrase
  5. paraphrase mass
  6. paraphrase masses
  7. paraphraseable
  8. paraphrased
  9. paraphraser
  10. paraphrasers
  11. paraphrases

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