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1. (n.) antiphon
a verse, prayer, or song to be chanted or sung in response.
2. antiphon
a text recited or sung before or after some part of the liturgical service.
Etymology: (1490–1500; < ML antiphōna responsive singing < Gk, neut. pl. of antíphōnos sounding in answer)
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1. (noun) antiphon, antiphony
a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
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1. (noun) antiphon
a musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone
2. (noun) antiphon
a verse said before and after the psalms
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