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Meaning of 'hymn' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hymn [ n.]
- An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns.
2 . Hymn [ v. i.]
- To sing in praise or adoration.
3 . Hymn [ v. t.]
- To praise in song; to worship or extol by singing hymns; to sing.

Meaning of 'hymn' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . hymn [ v]
Meaning (1):
- praise by singing a hymn
Example in sentence:
  • They hymned their love of God

Nearby Words:

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