D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Magnificat

· Mag·nif·i·cat · IPA /mæɡˈnɪfɪkæt/
01 n. The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.
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    The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.