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Noun Concept

Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from EB9, Song forms, Anthems, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Articles containing explicitly cited English-language text

anthem antem anthems anthym antym

A song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school) WordNet 3.0

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A song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries. Wikipedia

Music composition of a celebration; short sacred choral work; specific form of liturgical music of the Anglican churches of the 16th-18th centuries Wikidata

genre of English polyphonic sacred music of the 16th-18th centuries, an expanded choral work (such as a cantata or an expanded motet) into a biblical text Wikidata

A hymn of praise or loyalty. Wiktionary

Hymn of praise or loyalty. Wiktionary (translation)

The choir sang a selection of Christmas anthems at the service just before the big day. Wiktionary

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Anglican church music

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