(ˈɡlɔːrɪə ˈpɑːtrɪ; ˈɡlɔːrɪˌɑː; ˈpæt-) n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) the Lesser Doxology, beginning in Latin with these words. See doxology2. (Music, other) a musical setting of this[literally: glory to the father]
Glo•ri•a Pa•tri
(ˈglɔr i ə ˈpɑ tri, ˈgloʊr-) n. the short hymn beginning “Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost.”