Then Moses and the children of Israel sung this canticle to the Lord, and said: Let us sing to the Lord: for he is gloriously magnified, the horse and the rider he hath thrown into the sea.
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Canticle
//ˈkæntɪkəl//
Synonyms for "canticle" (108 found)
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Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (32)
Related words (54)
hymnographyhymnologyintroitkunstliedlaudlayliebesliedliedliltlove songlove-liltmagnificatmantramassmatinminstrel songminstrelsymisereremotetnational anthem
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negro spiritualnoelnunc dimittisoffertoryoffertory sentenceoratoriopaeanpassionprosodionprothalamiumpsalmpsalmodyrecessionalreportrequiemrequiem massresponseresponsorysacred musicserenaserenadeserenatasongspiritualte deumtheme songtorch songtrisagionvedic hymnversiclevolksliedwar songwedding songwhite spiritual
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Translations
16 translations across 12 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- càntic noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 聖歌 /圣歌 noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Esperanto
1 entries- kantiko noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
French
1 entries- cantique noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
German
3 entries- Cantica noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
- Canticum noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
- Kirchenlied noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Hungarian
1 entries- kantikum noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Irish
1 entries- caintic noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Italian
1 entries- cantico noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Polish
1 entries- kantyk noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Portuguese
1 entries- cântico noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Russian
3 entries- ка́нтика noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
- кант noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
- церко́вный гимн noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Spanish
1 entries- cántico noun (a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The words of this canticle were printed on a canvas sheet upon the wall, and the method of inculcation was somewhat peculiar.
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