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hymn book

British  

noun

  1. a book containing the words and music of hymns

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He sang his mother’s hymn book better and more simply than anyone else.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When we took breaks she would open the hymn book from our church and teach me these songs," she said, recalling the fear of then being told to perform them for the congregation.

From Reuters

“In perhaps more colloquial terms, it appears to have been an effort to have both the defendant and Witness 1 sing out of the same hymn book,” Kaplan said.

From Seattle Times

"It may not be exactly the same hymn that we're singing, but we're certainly signing from the same hymn book."

From BBC

His voters are reading from the same hymn book.

From Seattle Times