Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
alma .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An Egyptian dancing girl; an Alma.
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- noun Alternative form of
almah .
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Examples
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The Lutheran Liturgical Prayer Brotherhood provides an mp3 of the beautiful Conditor alme siderum; following is the Latin and one translation from CPDL, which notes that:
Archive 2008-11-01 bls 2008
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Conditor alme siderum is an anonymous text from the 7th century used at Vespers during Advent.
Archive 2008-11-01 bls 2008
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The Lutheran Liturgical Prayer Brotherhood provides an mp3 of the beautiful Conditor alme siderum; following is the Latin and one translation from CPDL, which notes that:
The Advent Office, Part I bls 2008
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Conditor alme siderum is an anonymous text from the 7th century used at Vespers during Advent.
The Advent Office, Part I bls 2008
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The scholar answered him, From the alme, inclyte, and celebrate academy, which is vocitated Lutetia.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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The scholar answered him, From the alme, inclyte, and celebrate academy, which is vocitated Lutetia.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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As an instance we may quote _Conditor alme siderum_ (_Hymns A. and M. _ 45).
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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_Primo Libra di Messe_ on the _canto fermo_ of the hymn _Conditor alme siderum_ is published in modern notation in the _Anthologie des maîtres religieux primitifs_ of the _Chanteurs de Saint Gervais_.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various
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Little Chapter for the office, is followed by the ancient hymn, "Creator alme siderum," chanting in awful tones the two comings of | 91 |
Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Clement A. Miles
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Thus in the Sarum Missal, after the words "Domine Fili unigenite, Jesu Christe", "Spiritus et alme orphanorum paraclyte" is added; after "Filius Patria" is inserted "Primogenitus Mariæ virginis matris".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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