Magnificat

/mægˌnɪfəˈkɑt/
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Other forms: Magnificats

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