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versicle


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Versicle  \Ver"si*cle\,  n.  [L.  versiculus  dim.  of  versus.  See 
  {Verse}.] 
  A  little  verse;  especially,  a  short  verse  or  text  said  or 
  sung  in  public  worship  by  the  priest  or  minister,  and 
  followed  by  a  response  from  the  people. 
 
  The  psalms  were  in  number  fifteen,  .  .  .  being  digested 
  into  versicles.  --Strype. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  versicle 
  n  :  a  short  verse  said  or  sung  by  a  priest  or  minister  in  public 
  worship  and  followed  by  a  response  from  the  congregation 




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