antienne

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French - Turkish
[la] ilahi
French - English
antiphon

The old antiphon came back. - La vieille antienne ressurgit.

A response or reply

The Clown says: ‘And so we wept; and there was the first gentleman-like tears that ever we shed’; to which his father, the Shepherd, adds the comfortable antiphon, ‘We may live, son, to shed many more.’.

a response or alteration of responses, generally musical
A musical response; alternate singing or chanting
A devotional piece of music sung responsively
A verse said before and after the psalms
{i} hymn sung in alternate parts, responsive song
See Antiphony, and Antiphone