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 Definitions of sanctus  [ˈsæŋk təs]  

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Definition of 'sanctus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Sanctus
the hymn with which the Eucharistic preface culminates.

Etymology:  (< L sānctus secured by sanctions, inviolate, holy)

Definition of 'sanctus' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sanctus
a part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of the communion service, of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus [Holy, holy, holy]; -- called also Tersanctus

2. (noun) sanctus
an anthem composed for these words

'sanctus' - Nearby Entries  

sanctitude  sanctuaries  sanctuarize  sanctus  sandaliform  sanded  



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