Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hymn
Hymn
hymn
n. & v. --n. 1 a song of praise, esp. to God in Christian worship, usu. a metrical composition sung in a religious service. 2 a song of praise in honour of a god or other exalted being or thing. --v. 1 tr. praise or celebrate in hymns. 2 intr. sing hymns. Phrases and idioms hymn-book a book of hymns. Derivatives hymnic adj. Etymology: ME ymne etc. f. OF ymne f. L hymnus f. Gk humnos
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English ymne, from Old English ymen, from Latin ~us song of praise, from Greek ~os Date: before 12th century 1. a song of praise to God, a metrical composition adapted for singing in a religious service, a song of praise or joy, something resembling a ~ ; paean, ~like adjective II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1667 transitive verb to praise or worship in or as if in ~s , intransitive verb to sing a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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