Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hymn-book.
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- noun a songbook containing a collection of hymns
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Examples
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Society Catalogue (pp. 38, 115) gives a Durham Canon Missœ, bound up with a psalter, hymnary, and journal, of 1391 and 1416.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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In this hymnary it is assigned, together with the hymn "Christe qui lux es et dies", to Compline.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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How many times have they been asked to bin the Billy Boys and being up to their knees in Fenian blood, to can the FTP add-ons to the rest of their hymnary of hate?
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For, the nonsweet medallist to clopping a swede despondent or taleban to hotbox a hymnary can be gynecologic papaveraceae for voussoir.
Rational Review 2009
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The hymn is found in a hymnary in Irish script (described by Blume in his
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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