plainchant meaning

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plainchant (noun): (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line.

Definition of plainchant

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line

    Synonyms: plainsong

    Type of: chant

    Kinds: Gregorian chant

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in NT · 10-letter words

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