antiphon : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: antiphon	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for antiphon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
antiphon n a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response [syn: antiphon, antiphony]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Antiphon \An"ti*phon\, n. [LL. antiphona, fr. Gr. [?]. See {Anthem}.] 1. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See {Antiphony}, and {Antiphone}. 2. A verse said before and after the psalms. --Shipley.