RESPONSORY


Meaning of RESPONSORY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈspän(t)s-(ə-)rē ]

noun

( plural -ries )

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin responsorium, from Latin respondēre

Date: 15th century

: a set of versicles and responses sung or said after or during a lection

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.