ALLELUIA


Meaning of ALLELUIA in English

int. & n. (also alleluya, hallelujah)

int. God be praised.

n. 1 praise to God. 2 a song of praise to God. 3 RC Ch. the part of the mass including this.

[ ME f. eccl.L f. (Septuagint) Gk allelouia f. Heb. hallel–yah praise ye the Lord ]

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