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Gloria Patri

American  
[glawr-ee-uh pah-tree, glohr-] / ˈglɔr i ə ˈpɑ tri, ˈgloʊr- /

noun

  1. the short hymn “Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.”


Gloria Patri British  
/ ˈpæt-, ˈɡlɔːrɪə ˈpɑːtrɪ, ˈɡlɔːrɪˌɑː /

noun

  1. the Lesser Doxology, beginning in Latin with these words See doxology

  2. a musical setting of this

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Gloria Patri

From Latin

Example Sentences

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Gloria Patri, & Filio, & Spiritui Sancto: sicut erat in principio & nunc, & semper, & in sæcula sæculorum: for the 20th of April 1655, these enemies of mine, viz.

From William Lilly's History of His Life and Times From the Year 1602 to 1681 by Ashmole, Elias

Four other Versicles and Gloria Patri are interposed after the Lord's Prayer—all in the form of Verse and Respond.

From The Prayer Book Explained by Jackson, Percival

There is a Rubric in the Morning Service which prescribes the manner of saying or singing Gloria Patri, viz. that it is to be Responsorial.

From The Prayer Book Explained by Jackson, Percival

Any act that ever I did, if thou report it again to mine honour with a Gloria Patri, never report it but with a sicut erat—that is, even as it was and none otherwise.

From Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens by Stevens, Monica

Each psalm and hymn has the Gloria Patri suited to it marked at the beginning.

From Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada by Murray, Henry A.

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