Definition & Meaning | English word BENEDICITE
BENEDICITE
Definitions of BENEDICITE
- Alternative letter-case form of Benedicite.
- A canticle, the Latin version of which begins with the word benedīcite, which may be used in the order for morning prayer in Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using BENEDICITE in a Sentence
- BENEDICITE, cete, et omnia, quae moventur in aquis, Domino, benedicite, omnes volucres caeli, Domino.
- There are also sets of antiphons, super Cantemus Domino et Benedicite, super Laudate Dominum de coelis, and De Martyribus.
- Jube Domine; In te Domine speravi; Qui habitat in adjutorio; Ecce nunc benedicite; Exurge gloria mea; Nunc dimittis; Salve regina.
- Indeed, a copy of Kennedy's Latin Primer from Sizewell Hall School gave to Benjamin Britten and Myfanwy Piper the words for Miles's Latin Benedicite in Britten's opera The Turn of the Screw.
- Psalm 118, besides being used on Saturdays, is distributed among the four lesser Hours exactly as in the Roman Rite; Psalm 50 is said at Lauds every day except Sunday, when the Benedicite takes its place, and Saturday, when Psalm 117, takes its place, and with the Preces (when these are used) at Prime and Terce throughout the year and at None during Lent, while at the Preces of Sext Psalm 53 is said, and at those of None Psalm 85, except during Lent.
- The Singers' fortieth anniversary year included another Town Hall visit, on Monday 13 February 2017, with a well-received programme featuring Favourite Choral Classics along with English and Belgian Organ Music played by David Houlder; the programme featured the Benedicite in G by Dr Francis Jackson CBE, Organist Emeritus of York Minster in his 100th year and other works by William Mathias, Antonio Lotti, Claudio Montervedi, Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felice Anerio, Serge Rachmaninov and Orlando Gibbons.
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