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- adjective Of or pertaining to
hymnody .
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Another distinction is that between psalmodic and what we may call hymnodic melodies.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The hymnodic chants, on the other hand, show a free development of melody; though there may be occasionally a little recitation on a monotone, it is not employed methodically.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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