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psalmody

/ˈsɑː.mə.di/

Meanings
  • noun

    The musical setting of a psalm or hymn.


Rhymes
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balmody , palmody
Variants
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psalmodies , psalmody
Etymology
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From Greek psalmos, a song, from psallo, to sing.


Trivia
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  1. The Book of Psalms in the Bible is the longest book in the Old Testament.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'psalmody' was in the 15th century.


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  1. hymnody: The collection of hymns in a religious tradition.


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Psalmody has been an essential part of religious and musical traditions for centuries. In Christianity, the singing of psalms and hymns is a common practice during worship services.

How to Memorize "psalmody"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a choir singing a beautiful psalm.
    - Visualize the words of a psalm as they are sung.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'psalmody' with the sound of a choir singing.
    - Think of the feeling you get when you hear a beautiful psalm sung.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'psalmody' is the musical setting of a psalm.
    - Think of the 'm' in 'psalmody' as representing 'music'.


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