Definition of Canticle

Can´ti`cle
n.1.A song; esp. a little song or hymn.
2.The Song of Songs or Song of Solomon, one of the books of the Old Testament.
3.A canto or division of a poem
4.A psalm, hymn, or passage from the Bible, arranged for chanting in church service.


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