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Pronunciation : Re*spon"so*ry (r*spn"s*r)
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Containing or making answer; answering. Johnson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Re*spon"so*ry
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [LL. responsorium.]
Definition : 1. (Eccl.) (a) The answer of the people to the priest in alternate speaking, in church service. (b) A versicle sung in answer to the priest, or as a refrain. Which, if should repeat again, would turn my answers into responsories, and beget another liturgy. Milton.

2. (Eccl.)

Defn: An antiphonary; a response book.

pl. -ries (-r.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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