pericope
noun
a selection or extract from a book.
pericopes
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pluralof pericope.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Many of Miss Hoppe’s hymns have been written on the pericopes of the Church Year.
From The Story of Our Hymns by Ernest Edwin Ryden
