Psalmody
Pronunciation : Psal"mo*dy
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. psalmodie, LL. psalmodia. See Psalm, and Ode.]
Definition : Defn: The act, practice, or art of singing psalms or sacred songs; also, psalms collectively, or a collection of psalms.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913