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Meaning of MAGNIFICAT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning"Magnificat anima mea Dominum")
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mag*nif"i*cat\, n. [L., it magnifies.]
The song of the Virgin Mary, --Luke i. 46; -- so called
because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.
 

 

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