benedicite
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Below the angels with their outstretched arms in the pendentives the western sides of the great transverse arches have inscriptions from the Benedicite, and on their eastern from Romans i.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch by Dimock, Arthur
Benedicite is taken from the Apocryphal Book of "The Song of the Three Children" and has been used from very ancient times as a hymn in Christian Worship.
From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James
And at the end of every Psalm throughout the Year, and likewise at the end of Benedicite, Benedictus, Magnificat, and Nunc dimittis, shall be repeated.
From Ritual Conformity Interpretations of the Rubrics of the Prayer-Book by Unknown
When he came to table, Fandor noticed that he forgot to pronounce the Benedicite.
From A Nest of Spies by Allain, Marcel
Bene: the first syllables of Benedicite; here the charm begins to work. v.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward
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