Definitions for Magnificat

Magnificat Mag·nif·i·cat

Spelling: [mag-nif-i-kat, -kaht; mahg-nif-i-kaht, mahn-yif-]
IPA: /mægˈnɪf ɪˌkæt, -ˌkɑt; mɑgˈnɪf ɪˌkɑt, mɑnˈyɪf-/

Magnificat is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 328 anagrams from letters in Magnificat (aacfgiimnt).

Definitions for Magnificat

noun

  1. (italics) the hymn of the Virgin Mary in Luke, 1:46–55, beginning “My soul doth magnify the Lord,” used as a canticle at evensong or vespers.
  2. a musical setting for this.

Origin of Magnificat

1150-1200; Middle English Latin: (it) magnifies (from the first word of the hymn)

Examples for Magnificat

The next window also has five lights, and illustrates the Magnificat.

St. Charles was of one mind with those who sing the Magnificat of trifles.

During the Magnificat I was, I regret to say, almost overcome with sleep.

Every hamlet chanted "Magnificat" and the hills answered: "Salve Regina!"

With his mighty voice, he filled the church when he led the Magnificat at vespers.

This so-called “Madonna of the Magnificat” was painted in Florence around 1485 by Sandro Botticelli and his team.

I have a special, undiluted dislike of one picture,—the Magnificat.

For all Scientists study their Bibles diligently, and they know their Magnificat.

Plummer wonders if James had not heard his mother recite the Magnificat.

I couldn't so much as go through the Magnificat if you were to shoot me.'

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