Definition of Responsories

1. Noun. (plural of responsory) ¹

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Definition of Responsories

1. responsory [n] - See also: responsory

Lexicographical Neighbors of Responsories

responsibility
responsible
responsible for(p)
responsible trading
responsibleness
responsibly
responsion
responsions
responsitivity
responsive
responsively
responsiveness
responsivity
responsorial
responsorials
responsories (current term)
responsory
responsum
respool
respooled
respooling
respools
respot
respots
respotted
respotting
resprang
respray
resprayed
respraying

Literary usage of Responsories

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

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The number of responsories used varied in the different ... Before the Te Deum was said at the end of Matins, extra responsories were sometimes added on ..."

2. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Being a Continuation of the by Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"These Antiphons ad responsories are во nearly the same as tfn.se in the ... Then follows a long rubric, directing how the responsories should be sung, ..."

3. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1893)
"These Antiphons and responsories are so nearly the same as those in the ... Then follows a long rubric, directing how the responsories should be sung, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Being a Continuation of the by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1875)
"These Antiphons and responsories arc so nearly the same as those in the ... Then follows a long rubric, directing how the responsories should be sung ..."

5. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1875)
"These Antiphon« i responsories are so nearly the same as those the present ... Then follows a long rubric, directing how t responsories should be sung, ..."

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