Thesaurus: hymn

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1. n. An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns.
2. v. t. To praise in song; to worship or extol by singing hymns; to sing.
3. v. i. To sing in praise or adoration.
4. n. a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
5. v. sing a hymn
6. v. praise by singing a hymn
7. An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns. Admonishing one another in psalms and hymns. Col. iii. 16. Where angels first should practice hymns, and string Their tuneful harps. Dryden. Hymn book, a book containing a collection of hymns, as for use in churches; a hymnal. To praise in song; to worship or extol by singing hymns; to sing. To hymn the bright of the Lord. Keble. Their praise is hymned by loftier harps than mine. Byron. To sing in praise or adoration. Milton.
8. An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religiousode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to beused in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns.Admonishing one another in psalms and hymns. Col. iii. 16.Where angels first should practice hymns, and string Their tunefulharps. Dryden.Hymn book, a book containing a collection of hymns, as for use inchurches; a hymnal.
9. n:100 n. a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) v. sing a hymn v. praise by singing a hymn