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antiphony Definition


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antiphon
noun
    1. A hymn or psalm sung alternately by two groups of singers.
Derivative: antiphonal
adj
    Derivative: antiphonally
    adverb
      Derivative: antiphony
      noun
        The antiphonal rendition of a musical piece.
      Etymology: 16c: from Greek antiphonos sounding in response.



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