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Meaning of prokeimenon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

In the liturgical practice of the Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite, a psalm or canticle refrain sung responsorially at certain points of the Divine Liturgy or the Divine Office, usually to introduce a scripture reading.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

proker prokinesis prokinetic prokineticin Prokletije Prokofiev

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