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hym⋅na⋅ry

  [him-nuh-ree]
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–noun, plural -ries.
a hymnal.
Origin:
1885–90; < ML hymnārium. See hymn, -ary
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hym·nal   (hĭm'nəl)   
n.  A book or collection of church hymns. Also called hymnary, hymnbook.

[Middle English himnale, from Medieval Latin hymnāle, from Latin hymnus, hymn; see hymn.]
hym·na·ry   (hĭm'nə-rē)   
n.  See hymnal.
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