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invitatory
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invitatory, a. [L. invitatorius: cf. F. invitatoire.].
Using or containing invitations. [1913 Webster]
"The “Venite” [Psalm xcv.], which is also called the invitatory psalm." [1913 Webster]
invitatory, n. [LL. invitatorium: cf. F. invitatoire.].
That which invites; specifically, the invitatory psalm, or a part of it used in worship. [1913 Webster]
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