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Psalter
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The Book of Psalms; -- often applied to a book containing the Psalms separately printed.
2. Specifically, the Book of Psalms as printed in the Book of Common Prayer; among the Roman Catholics, the part of the Breviary which contains the Psalms arranged for each day of the week.
3. A rosary, consisting of a hundred and fifty beads, corresponding to the number of the psalms.