Magnificat

[mæg'nifikæt]

(noun.) (Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning `Magnificat anima mea Dominum').

Edited by Julia--From WordNet

(n.) The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.

Checker: Ronnie

n. the song of the Virgin Mary Luke i. 46-55 beginning in the Vulgate with this word.

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