Te Deum

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(tē dē′əm, tā dā′o̵om)

  1. an ancient Christian hymn beginning Te Deum laudamus (We praise thee, O God)
  2. music for this hymn
  3. a service of thanksgiving at which this hymn is used

Origin: ME < LL(Ec)

See Te Deum in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A hymn of praise to God sung as part of a liturgy.

Origin:

Origin: From Late Latin Tē Deum (laudāmus), You, God, (we praise), the opening words of the hymn

Origin: : Latin tē, you

Origin: + Latin deum

Origin: , accusative of deus, god

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