- 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. Source: opted
- 2. v. t. To praise in song; to worship or extol by singing hymns; to sing. Source: opted
- 3. v. i. To sing in praise or adoration. Source: opted
- 4. n. a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) Source: wordnet
- 5. v. sing a hymn Source: wordnet
- 6. v. praise by singing a hymn Source: wordnet
- 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. Source: webster
- 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. Source: adambom
- 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 Source: ecdict
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