(n)a blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; men with prostate problems usually have elevated levels of PSA

psalm

(n)one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David

psalm

(n)any sacred song used to praise the deity

psalm

(v)sing or celebrate in psalms

psalmist

(n)a composer of sacred songs

psalmody

(n)the act of singing psalms or hymns, Syn.hymnody

psalms

(n)an Old Testament book consisting of a collection of 150 Psalms, Syn.Book of Psalms

psalter

(n)a collection of Psalms for liturgical use, Syn.Book of Psalms

psalterium

(n)the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, Syn.omasum, third stomach

psaltery

(n)an ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Psalm

n. [ OE. psalm, salm, AS. sealm, L. psalmus, psalma, fr. Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to pull, twitch, to play upon a stringed instrument, to sing to the harp: cf. OF. psalme, salme, F. psaume. ] 1. A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God. [ 1913 Webster ]

Humus devout and holy psalms
Singing everlastingly. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalm

v. t. To extol in psalms; to sing; as, psalming his praises. Sylvester. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmist

n. [ L. psalmista, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. psalmiste. See Psalm. ] 1. A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (R. C. Ch.) A clerk, precentor, singer, or leader of music, in the church. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmistry

n. The use of psalms in devotion; psalmody. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmodical

{ } a. [ Cf. F. psalmodique. ] Relating to psalmody. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmodist

n. One who sings sacred songs; a psalmist. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmodize

v. i. To practice psalmody. “ The psalmodizing art.” J. G. Cooper. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmody

n. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; psalm + &unr_; a song, an ode: cf. F. psalmodie, LL. psalmodia. See Psalm, and Ode. ] The act, practice, or art of singing psalms or sacred songs; also, psalms collectively, or a collection of psalms. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmograph

n. [ See Psalmographer. ] A writer of psalms; a psalmographer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Psalmographist

{ } n. [ L. psalmographus, Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; a psalm + &unr_; to write. ] A writer of psalms, or sacred songs and hymns. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING DictionaryDING DE-EN Dictionary

Psalm { m } | Psalmen { pl }

psalm | psalms[Add to Longdo]

Psalmist { m }

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鰣

[はす;ハス, hasu ; hasu](n) (uk) three-lips (freshwater fish of the minnow family, Opsariichthys uncirostris)[Add to Longdo]

アップサンプル

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イサザ

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