noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin versiculus, diminutive of versus verse Date: 14th century a short verse or sentence (as from a psalm) said or sung by a leader in public worship and followed by a response from the people, a little verse
VERSICLE
Meaning of VERSICLE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012