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canticle

Canticle (noun) means a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text.

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A chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text.
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Etymology

From Latin canticulum, diminutive of cantus (“song”).

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"canticle" (noun) means a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text.

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