Magnificat

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English[edit]

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Magnificat

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin magnificat, the first word of the Latin version of the canticle.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /mæɡˈnɪfɪkæt/

Proper noun[edit]

Magnificat

(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.
Synonym: Mag

Derived terms[edit]

Mag
Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (music)

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