MAGNIFICAT

Magnificat

(noun) (Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning ā€˜Magnificat anima mea Dominum’)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Magnificat

(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.

Source: Wiktionary


Mag*nif"i*cat, n. Etym: [L., it magnifies.]

Definition: The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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