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Meaning of Hymnody | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhɪm.nə.di

Definitions

  1. The writing, composing, or singing of hymns or psalms.
  2. The hymns of a particular church or of a particular time.

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Examples

“Primeval Worſhip, Lord, retrieve, / For whoſe Decays the Faithful grieve, / For as thy Temple-Off'rings fall or riſe, / Hymnody chills or fires, Religion lives or dies.”
“Therefore do we recite this Seraphick Theology delivered to us, that in that cæleſtial Hymnody we may communicate with the Heavenly Hoſt …”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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