ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hymnary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hymnary is a noun meaning A book of hymns.

Meaning

A book of hymns.

Example Sentences

Bowring's best known hymn still finds a place in modern hymnaries but the second line might sound unfortunate—and undeserved—if sung now at a B.T.C. service: "Towering o'er the wrecks of time."

Word Forms

Synonyms for hymnary

Depending on context, synonyms include hymnal, hymnarium, hymnbook.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hymnbook, hymnal, hymner, hymn book, hymning, hymnody.

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