Definition of Psalterium

1. Noun. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.

Exact synonyms: Omasum, Third Stomach
Group relationships: Ruminant
Generic synonyms: Breadbasket, Stomach, Tum, Tummy

Definition of Psalterium

1. n. The third stomach of ruminants. See Manyplies.

Definition of Psalterium

1. Noun. An omasum ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Psalterium

1. [n -RIA]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psalterium

psalmodist
psalmodists
psalmodize
psalmodized
psalmodizes
psalmodizing
psalmody
psalmograph
psalmography
psalmwriter
psalmwriters
psalter
psalteria
psalterial
psalteries
psalterium (current term)
psalters
psaltery
psaltries
psaltry
psammite
psammites
psammitic
psammology
psammoma
psammomas
psammomatous
psammon
psammons
psammophile

Literary usage of Psalterium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A General Bibliographical Dictionary by Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Arthur Browne (1837)
"The Dresden copy is defective at the beginning. 18164 — psalterium lat. ... 18166 — psalterium et breviarium juxta chorum ecclesiae ..."

2. The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan from the Earliest Times to the Year by Ibrahim-Hilmy (1888)
"psalterium Davidis in Lingua ... 4°. i Psaumes de David en Copte et en Arabe. PSALMS OF DAVID. psalterium ..."

3. Catalogi Veteres Librorum Ecclesiae Cathedralis Dunelm: Catalogues of the by Durham Cathedral Library, Beriah Botfield, Hulne abbey. Library (1838)
"P. or S. psalterium [valde parvum, non de usu nostro, n. fo., "sed in lege," et m. fo., blank. ... S. psalterium. 11. fo., "sed in lege. ..."

4. Musical Instruments by Carl Engel (1908)
"ment upon the triangular psalterium (Fig. 26), because it has a sort of small sound-board at the top. Scarcely better, with regard to acoustics, ..."

5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... and was in use during the Middle Ages under the name of psalterium. The name itself is very old; cf. the Greek translation of ..."

6. A History of Music in New England: With Biographical Sketches of Reformers by George Hood (1846)
"... psalterium AMERICANUM." " The Book of Psalms in a translation 1718 exactly conformed unto the Original; but all in blank verse. ..."

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