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单词 canticum
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canticum

[ kan-ti-kuhm ]
/ ˈkæn tɪ kəm /

noun, plural can·ti·ca [kan-ti-kuh]. /ˈkæn tɪ kə/.

part of an ancient Roman drama chanted or sung and accompanied by music.
Compare diverbium.

Origin of canticum

<Latin, equivalent to cant(us) song (see canto, chant) + -icum noun suffix; cf. -ic

Words nearby canticum

canthorrhaphy, canthotomy, canthus, canticle, Canticle of Canticles, canticum, Cantigny, cantilena, cantilever, cantilever bridge, cantilever foundation
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Example sentences from the Web for canticum

  • The comparison is the more apt, as about two-thirds of the illustrative scenes referred to in the next paragraph are in canticum.

    The Dramatic Values in Plautus|Wilton Wallace Blancke
  • Habes quod semper sitisti; decanta Canticum, quia per malitiam hominum non per tuam religionem, orbem vicisti.

    A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4)|Richard Baxter
  • Then followed Psalms 8, 62, and 66; "Canticum Moysi" in its own tone.

    Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland|Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
  • Several copies of the 'Canticum' have been found, coloured and uncoloured.

    A Brief History of Wood-engraving from Its Invention|Joseph Cundall
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