doxology

Definitions


[dɒkˈsɒlədʒi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a liturgical formula of praise to God
(e.g: after the singing of the doxology the congregation separated)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: via medieval Latin from Greek doxologia, from doxa ‘appearance, glory’ (from dokein ‘seem’) + -logia (see -logy)




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