canticle
canticle[ˈkantɪk(ə)l]noun- a hymn or chant, typically with a biblical text, forming a regular part of a church service
(尤指取自《圣经》,为日常教堂仪式一部分的)赞美诗,圣歌
- (Canticles 或 Canticle of Canticles). another name for Song of Songs (especially in the Vulgate Bible)
同 Song of Songs(尤指拉丁文《圣经》中该篇)
语源- Middle English: from Latin canticulum 'little song', diminutive of canticum, from canere 'sing'
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