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responsory

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Noun
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CIDE DICTIONARY

responsorya. 
     Containing or making answer; answering.  Johnson.  [1913 Webster]
responsoryn. [LL. responsorium.].
  •  The answer of the people to the priest in alternate speaking, in church service.  [1913 Webster]
    "Which, if should repeat again, would turn my answers into responsories, and beget another liturgy."  [1913 Webster]
  •  An antiphonary; a response book.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

responsory, n. (pl. -ies) an anthem said or sung by a soloist and choir after a lesson.

Etymology
ME f. LL responsorium (as RESPOND)

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