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  1. semantronnoun

    A percussion instrument used chiefly in Eastern Orthodox monasteries to summon the brethren to prayer or to lead processions.

  2. Etymology: From σήμαντρον, from σημαίνειν, from σῆμα.

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  1. Semantron

    The semantron or semandron, or semanterion, also called a xylon is a percussion instrument used in monasteries to summon monks to prayer or at the start of a procession.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Semantron

    sē-man′tron, n. in the Greek Church, a long bar of wood struck with a mallet to summon worshippers. [Gr.,—sēmainein, to give a signal.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of semantron in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of semantron in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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