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Definition of “doxological”

doxological (ˌdɒksəˈlɒdʒɪk əl) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. (religion) glorifying God

doxology (dɒkˈsɒlədʒɪ Pronunciation for doxology

Definitions

noun

(plural) -gies
  1. a hymn, verse, or form of words in Christian liturgy glorifying God

Derived Forms

doxological (ˌdɒksəˈlɒdʒɪkəl Pronunciation for doxological  adjective
ˌdoxoˈlogically adverb

Word Origin

C17: from Medieval Latin doxologia, from Greek, from doxologos uttering praise, from doxa praise; see -logy

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