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Meaning of sanctus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Sanctus.
    alt-of
  2. A prayer in Christian liturgy, beginningHoly, holy, holy …” and typically said or sung as a hymn shortly before the anaphora.

Equivalents

Deutsch Sanctus
Français sanctus
Português sanctus

Examples

“Egypt, however, developed its own unique supplicatory use of the sanctus.”

CEFR level

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