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Definition of Benedictus
1. n. The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist (Luke i. 68); -- so named from the first word of the Latin version.
Definition of Benedictus
1. Noun. (music) Either of two canticles that begin with the Latin word benedictus ¹
2. Noun. (music) The music that accompanies these canticles ¹
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