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Definition of Alleluias
1. alleluia [n] - See also: alleluia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alleluias
Literary usage of Alleluias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Roman Missal by Catholic Church (1867)
"... instead of tlie foregoing, the following ANTHEM M swig, and alleluias ore
added to the V. Ostende nobis, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Two alleluias are sung first as a sort of antiphon; the second has a ... These last
two alleluias have the same melody, different from that of the first two ..."
3. The Winchester Troper, from Mss. of the Xth and XIth Centuries: With Other by Catholic Church, Catholic church Winchester, Winchester Cathedral (1894)
"A comparative table showing in broad outline the contents of •each MS. will indicate
the relationship of the MSS. to one -another. CC. f. 2T. alleluias. f. ..."
4. The Roman Breviary: Reformed by Order of the Holy Oecumenical Council of by Catholic Church (1879)
"Throughout this Service " alleluias" are added as if it were Paschal-time, but
not so when used at a Votive Office out of ..."
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