Definitions for psalmodies

psalmodies psal·mo·dy

Spelling: [sah-muh-dee, sal-muh-]
IPA: /ˈsɑ mə di, ˈsæl mə-/

Psalmodies is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 996 anagrams from letters in psalmodies (adeilmopss).

Definitions for psalmodies

noun

  1. the act, practice, or art of setting psalms to music.
  2. psalms or hymns collectively.
  3. the act, practice, or art of singing psalms.

Origin of psalmodies

1300-50; Middle English Late Latin psalmōdia Greek psalmōidía singing to the harp. See psalm, ode, -y3

Examples for psalmodies

In Cheetham's psalmody is it written with a trumpet obligato.

psalmody was little more in favour than the gilded pipes of the organ.

I walked up the church to blasts of psalmody from that noisy choir.

The convocation broke up in sobs, psalmody, and kisses on the cheek.

Upon this congenial soil, we trace the beginnings of Christian psalmody.

A change or improvement in this respect would give a more enlivening interest in psalmody.

At times, also, he gave instruction to an evening class in psalmody.

Like all gases it ascends, and so passes out of the esophagus in prayer and psalmody.

Again, we say, beware of a man who has psalmody in his looks.

The tune was that sweetest of all Presbyterian psalmody, "plaintive Martyrs."

Word Value for psalmodies
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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