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psalme

psalme is the obsolete form of psalm.

Meaning of psalm

Noun

psalm (plural psalms)

  1. A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.
  2. One of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.

See all 3 meanings of psalm

Forms of psalme

pluralpsalmes

Questions about psalme

What is psalme the obsolete form of?
Psalme is the obsolete form of psalm.

Words near psalme in the dictionary

  1. psalm
  2. psalm-smiter
  3. psalm-smiters
  4. psalmbook
  5. psalmbooks
  6. psalme
  7. psalmed
  8. psalmes
  9. psalmic
  10. psalming
  11. psalmist

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