Musical Setting Of A Text Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
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	37%	8		Musical setting of a penitential text
	noun • A prayer for mercy. • An expression of lamentation or complaint. • A medieval dagger, used for the mercy stroke to a wounded foe; misericord. • A small projecting boss or bracket on the underside of the hinged seat of a church stall, intended to give some support to a standing worshipper when the seat is turned up; a misericord. • Ileus.

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