gloria

Meanings

• Noun

  A musical term meaning 'glory' or 'praise', often used in the titles of hymns and choral works.

  - "The choir sang Gloria in Excelsis Deo during the Christmas mass."
  - "The hymn Gloria Patri is sung at the end of Jewish and Christian prayers."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gloria
Floria , Victoria , Cora , Laura

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Variants

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Gloria , Glorias , Gloria in Excelsis , Gloria Patri , Gloria Patris , sic transit gloria mundi , Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo , Macapagal-Arroyo , Gloria Steinem , Steinem

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'gloria' meaning 'glory' or 'renown'.

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Trivia

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1. The hymn Gloria in Excelsis Deo was first performed in 1572 by the choir of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Florence.

2. The prayer Gloria Patri, which begins 'Glory be to the Father', is one of the most commonly recited prayers in Judaism and Christianity.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hymn: A type of song, usually religious in nature, with lyrics that express praise or worship.

2. Choral music: Music that is performed by a choir, which is a group of singers who perform together as a single voice.

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Culture

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Gloria is a musical term used in various religious and secular contexts. In Christianity, it is the title of a hymn sung during the Christmas season, while in Judaism, it is the name of a prayer. Gloria is also used as a given name and is the feminine form of the Latin word 'glorious'.

How to Memorize "gloria"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Gloria' is the title of a beautiful hymn sung by a choir.

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