Definition of Te Deum
Te` De´um
1.
An
ancient
and
celebrated
Christian
hymn
,
of
uncertain
authorship
,
but
often
ascribed
to
St
.
Ambrose
; -
so
called
from
the
first
words
"
Te Deum laudamus
."
It
forms
part
of
the
daily
matins
of
the
Roman
Catholic
breviary
,
and
is
sung
on
all
occasions
of
thanksgiving
.
In
its
English
form
,
commencing
with
words
, "
We
praise
thee
,
O
God
,"
it
forms
a
part
of
the
regular
morning
service
of
the
Church
of
England
and
the
Protestant
Episcopal
Church
in
America
.
2.
A
religious
service
in
which
the
singing
of
the
hymn
forms
a
principal
part
.
3.
A
musical
setting
of
the
Te Deum{1}
.
Related Words
anthem
,
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