单词 | psalming |
释义 | psalmingn. The singing of psalms; (also) †the composing of psalms (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > singing of psalms psalmodyc1450 psalmistrya1600 psalming1629 1629 A. Top Bk. Prayses (new ed.) ii. xlvii. sig. K2 The loudest and moste triumphing noise and voices for the hearing, and sweetest chaunting and psalming is comanded. 1705 J. Taylor Beauty of Lord ii. iii. 144 There is a Gift of Psalming now in the Church, viz. of Composing Hymns and Spiritual Songs. 1737 D. Rees Reasons for & against singing Psalms 2 What the Greek Testament expresses by Psalming and Hymning, does really and truly signify Singing. 1850 Elder's House 141 Sweet the psalming, borne on high. 1931 Lima (Ohio) News 3 Apr. 16/1 Birds singing, and Good Friday psalming. 1941 Musical Times 82 30/2 All an intelligent lad needs for his psalming is a bar line and plenty of practice in reading aloud. 1997 J. M. Howe in J. Muldoon Varieties Relig. Conversion in Middle Ages iv. 77 Examples of public psalming include the hermits Marinus (ft. 10th century) and Bruno of Querfurt (d. 1009). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). psalmingadj. That sings psalms. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1652 E. Benlowes Theophila iii. lix. 44 The Psalming Harp was 'bove they swaying Scepter priz'd. 1652 E. Benlowes Theophila v. lii. 74 My psalming Tongue Made th' Orbs suspend their usual Song, To hear Cœlestial Hymns the glist'ring Quires did throng. 1828 R. Montgomery Age Reviewed (ed. 2) i. 77 Pipe thy psalming strains sublime. 1896 Littell's Living Age 8 Feb. 363/2 Coleridge and his wife were of this party. it was not a hymning and psalming one,..though on a Sunday. 1913 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 21 Sept. The crematorium [has] been enriched by the psalming pulpiteers. 1993 Times (Nexis) 19 Apr. He was a graduate from that nest of dotty aesthetes and psalming birds, the British Council. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1629adj.1652 |
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