Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - psalm
Psalm
psalm
n. 1 a (also Psalm) any of the sacred songs contained in the Book of Psalms, esp. when set for metrical chanting in a service. b (the Psalms or the Book of Psalms) the book of the Old Testament containing the Psalms. 2 a sacred song or hymn. Phrases and idioms psalm-book a book containing the Psalms, esp. with metrical settings for worship. Derivatives psalmic adj. Etymology: OE (p)sealm f. LL psalmus f. Gk psalmos song sung to a harp f. psallo pluck
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noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle English, from Old English psealm, from Late Latin ~us, from Greek ~os, literally, twanging of a harp, from psallein to pluck, play a stringed instrument Date: before 12th century a sacred song or poem used in worship ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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