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hymnography.

The art of composing hymns.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The art of composing hymns.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English hymn Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English hymnography From hymn + -o- + -graphy.

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