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hymnody
hym·no·dy H0354100 (hĭm′nə-dē)n. pl. hym·no·dies 1. The singing of hymns.2. The composing or writing of hymns.3. The hymns of a particular period or church. [Medieval Latin hymnōdia, from Greek humnōidiā : humnos, hymn + ōidē, song; see wed- in Indo-European roots.] hym′no·dist (-dĭst) n.hymnody (ˈhɪmnədɪ) n1. (Music, other) the composition or singing of hymns2. (Music, other) hymns collectively Also called: hymnology [C18: from Medieval Latin hymnōdia, from Greek humnōidia, from humnōidein to chant a hymn, from hymn + aeidein to sing] hymnodical adjhym•no•dy (ˈhɪm nə di) n. 1. hymn singing or composition. 2. hymns collectively. [1705–15; < Medieval Latin hymnōdia < Greek hymnōidía chanting of a hymn =hýmn(os) hymn + ōidía singing (aoid- sing (see ode) + -ia -ia)] hymnody1. the singing of hymns; hymnology. 2. the composition of hymns. 3. a study of hymns and their composers. 4. the preparation of expository material and bibliographies concerning hymns; hymnography. — hymnodist, n.See also: MusicThesaurusNoun | 1. | hymnody - the act of singing psalms or hymnspsalmodysinging, vocalizing - the act of singing vocal music |
hymnody
hymnody1. the composition or singing of hymns 2. hymns collectively hymnody Related to hymnody: hymnary, hymnsSynonyms for hymnodynoun the act of singing psalms or hymnsSynonymsRelated Words |