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| hym·no·dy [ hímnədee ] (plural hym·no·dies) |
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1. composing of hymns: the composition or singing of hymns
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2. hymns collectively: hymns collectively, especially a group of hymns that share a characteristic such as time of composition or use in a particular church
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| [Early 18th century. Via medieval Latin< Greek humnōidia "singing of hymns" < humnos "song in praise of gods or heroes"] |
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