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| can·ti·cle [ kántik'l ] (plural can·ti·cles) |
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Christian hymn or chant: a song or chant, especially a hymn containing words derived from the Bible, used in the Christian liturgy
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| [13th century. < Latin canticulum "little song" < canticum "song" < cantus (see canto)] |
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