| 释义 |
sur·sum cor·da
\|sərsəmˈkȯrdə, |su̇r-\ noun
Etymology: Late Latin, lift up the hearts; from the words addressed by the celebrant to the congregation before the eucharistic preface
1. often capitalized S&C : a versicle or portion of Christian liturgy inviting the congregation to join in thanksgiving to God
2. : something held to resemble the sursum corda:
a. : an incitement to fervor or courage
b. : an exaltation of mood or spirits |