Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hymnody"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hymnody \Hym"no*dy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? a hymn + ? a song, a singing.]
Hymns, considered collectively; hymnology.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hymnody
n : the act of singing psalms or hymns [syn: {psalmody}]
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