Meaning Of The Word Responsory

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What's The Definition Of Responsory?

responsory in American English
a responsive verse or set of verses, esp. from the Psalms, used as in the Divine Office
noun: an anthem sung after a lection by a soloist and choir alternately

responsory in British English
noun: an anthem or chant consisting of versicles and responses and recited or sung after a lesson in a church service

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