Hymn word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hymn" word

[noun] a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
[verb] praise by singing a hymn; "They hymned their love of God"
[verb] sing a hymn

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\Hymn\, n. [OE. hympne, ympne, F. hymne, OF. also ymne, L. hymnus, Gr. ?; perh. akin to ? web, ? to weave, and so to E. weave.] An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious service; as, the Homeric hymns; Watts' hymns. Admonishing one another in psalms and hymns. --Col. iii. 16. Where angels first should practice hymns, and string Their tuneful harps. --Dryden. {Hymn book}, a book containing a collection of hymns, as for use in churches; a hymnal.
\Hymn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hymned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hymning}.] [Cf. L. hymnire, Gr. ?.] To praise in song; to worship or extol by singing hymns; to sing. To hymn the bright of the Lord. --Keble. Their praise is hymned by loftier harps than mine. --Byron.
\Hymn\, v. i. To sing in praise or adoration. --Milton.

Synonyms for hymn

anthem

Related terms: answer, Benedicite, ditty, doxologize, eulogize, Gloria in Excelsis, Gloria Patri, gospel, hymn of praise, hymnology, laud, Magnificat, mass, Negro spiritual, quaver, recessional, roulade, sing, sing praises, thank-you, thanks, warble

The fun area, different aproach to word »hymn«

Let's analyse "hymn" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and zero vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 0% of vowels is 38.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NMYH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1045 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .... -.-- -- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hymn: = 0, reduced: 0 (or 7 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is zero.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hymn: 8 + 7 + 4 + 5 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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