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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) versicle
a little verse.

2. versicle
a short verse, usu. from the Psalms, said or sung by the officiant, after which the congregation recites a response.

Etymology: (1350–1400; < L versiculus. See verse)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) versicle
a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) versicle
a little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people

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