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Magnificat
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magnificat
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en la magnificat, the first word of the Latin version of the canticle.
Pronunciation
en /mæɡˈnɪfɪkæt/
Proper noun
en Christianity music The liturgical canticle of the Virgin Mary, sung in Christian churches; taken from her reported words upon the occasion of her Visitation to her cousin Elizabeth.
en Mag
Derived terms
en Mag
en Magnificat and Nunc dimittis music
en Named prayers