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noun
Ecclesiastical. the canticle beginning in Latin Benedicite, omnia opera Domini, and in English “O all ye works of the Lord.”
Origin:
1150–1200; Middle English < Latin, imperative 2nd person plural of benedīcere (bene bene- + dīcere to speak)
1150–1200; Middle English < Latin, imperative 2nd person plural of benedīcere (bene bene- + dīcere to speak)
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