Gloria Patri
Americannoun
noun
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the Lesser Doxology, beginning in Latin with these words See doxology
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a musical setting of this
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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