Magnificat
(noun) (Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning ‘Magnificat anima mea Dominum’)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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
1 October 2024
(noun) a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldÃa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolÃvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
