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doxologies
Variant of doxology
noun pl. doxologies
a hymn of praise to God; specif.,
- the , which begins Gloria in excelsis Deo (glory to God in the highest)
- the , which begins Gloria Patri (glory to the Father)
- a hymn beginning “Praise God from whom all blessings flow”
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