Kyrie eleison

Kyrie eleison Definition

Kyrie· elei·son (kir′ē ā′ ā lā′ē sōn′)

noun

an invocation or response used in several Christian liturgies; specif., a regular part of the Roman Catholic Mass
a musical setting of this

Etymology: Gr(Ec) Kyrie eleēson, Lord, have mercy (upon us): see Ps. 123:3, Matt. 15:22

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