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1. (n.) Psalter
the Biblical book of Psalms.
2. Psalter
(sometimes l.c.)
Etymology: (1855–60; < LL psaltērium the Psalter , the folds of the omasum being likened to the leaves of a book)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Psalter, Book of Psalms
a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
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1. (noun) psalter
the Book of Psalms; -- often applied to a book containing the Psalms separately printed
2. (noun) psalter
specifically, the Book of Psalms as printed in the Book of Common Prayer; among the Roman Catholics, the part of the Breviary which contains the Psalms arranged for each day of the week
3. (noun) psalter
a rosary, consisting of a hundred and fifty beads, corresponding to the number of the psalms
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