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lof-sang

  • noun [ masculine ]
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lof-sang, es; m.
A song of praise, hymn, psalm, as an ecclesiastical term lauds
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  • Lofsang

    ymnus,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 34
    • ;
    • Som. 62, 45
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 28, 26
    • .
  • Fram ðære tíde ðæs úhtlícan lofsanges

    a tempore matutinæ laudes,

    • Bd. 3, 12
    • ;
    • S. 537, 23
    • .
  • Ðá se sealmsang gefylled wæs ðæs úhtlícan lofsanges

    expletis matutinæ laudes psalmodiis,

    • 4, 7
    • ;
    • S. 575, 3
    • .
  • Mid lofsange

    cum cantico,

    • Ps. Th. 68, 31
    • :
    • Ex. 15, 21
    • .
  • Mid þysum lofsange

    with this psalm

    • (v. Ps. Th, 53, 1)
    • ,
    • Homl. Skt. 11, 89.
  • Moises sang Gode lofsang

    cecinit Moyses carmen hoc Domino,

    • Ex. 15, 1
    • .
  • Ðá hig hæfdon heora lofsang gesungenne

    hymno dicta,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 26, 30
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  • Lofsang cweþan

    laudem dicere,

    • Ps. Th. 118, 164
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  • Æfter ða hálgan lofsangas and mæssan gefyllede wǽron

    after the holy psalms and masses were completed,

    • Blickl. Homl. 207, 29
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  • God heriaþ mid gástlícum lofsangum,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 48
    • ;
    • Som. 49, 11
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  • Him lofsangum cwémdan

    cantaverunt laudes ejus,

    • Ps. Th. 105, 11
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  • 'Gloria in excelsis Deo' sungon englas ... Nú forlǽte wé ðás lofsangas,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 88, 3.
  • Ic sang úhtsang æfter ðá wé sungon dægrédlíce lofsangas

    cantavi nocturnam, deinde cantavimus matutinales laudes,

    • Coll. Monast. Th. 33, 27
    • ;
    • Bd. 4, 7
    • ;
    • S. 575, 5
    • .
Etymology
[
O. Sax. lof-sang
:
Icel. lof-söngr
:
O. H. Ger. lob-, lobe-sang hymnus.
]
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