What is a psalm, hymn, or passage from the Bible, arranged for chanting in church service called?
canticle — A psalm, hymn, or passage from the Bible, arranged for chanting in church service. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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