01 n. A song; esp. a little song or hymn.
pl.
Canticles ((#))
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1.
A song; esp. a little song or hymn.[Obs.]
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2.
The Song of Songs or Song of Solomon, one of the books of the Old Testament.
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3.
A canto or division of a poem[Obs.]
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4.
A psalm, hymn, or passage from the Bible, arranged for chanting in church service.