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Meanings of antiphonary in English
Spanish
antifonal Relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony.
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Examples for "antiphonal"
Examples for "antiphonal"
1
Eric took up; and then the twins started their antiphonal speech.
2
Noisy fox and antiphonal wildcat stopped to listen to this invasion of sound.
3
A trope was next composed for antiphonal singing on Easter Monday, as follows:
4
Ensconced in their distant stalls, an antiphonal rearguard of canons was intoning Nones.
5
The antiphonal song rises with eager stress of themal attack.
1
The child needs to be led into a knowledge of religious music.
2
The faithful in Spain blasted religious music from their balconies during Holy Week.
3
A high standard was thus reached and maintained in religious music.
4
Going back to the very beginning of western religious music.
5
Instead of religious music (which is banned) they opted for Cole Porter.
Usage of antiphonary in English
1
He is said to dwell mainly upon the proper manner of performing the antiphonary and the graduale.
2
He sat all day over his antiphonary, in the little carrel off the cloister, and as he worked his mind toiled like a mill.
3
On the following afternoon Mr. Morris ran in to Chris's carrel, and found him putting the antiphonary and his implements up into a parcel.
4
Then seven or eight antiphonaries brought us back again to low prices.
5
Business had invaded the cloisters where, in place of antiphonaries, heavy ledgers reposed on reading-desks.
Frequent collocations
Antiphonary through the time