dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/psa_MW.json
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{
"psalm":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"after the sermon we sang a brief psalm",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The more psalm -like accompaniments outweigh the purpler prose. \u2014 Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times , 21 Dec. 2021",
"Notes includes a wide range of comedy genres, spanning Lennon Parham\u2019s holy psalm to Target to Karen Chee\u2019s bullet-point list of reasons why her mom is calling. \u2014 Sarah Moroz, Vulture , 2 July 2021",
"Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern read a psalm at the service, which was attended by several hundred mourners including Parliament Speaker Trevor Mallard. \u2014 Nick Perry, Star Tribune , 21 Apr. 2021",
"The Salvadoran migrant has held onto Jill Biden\u2019s words like a psalm . \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Dec. 2020",
"Adapting structural innovations from Liszt\u2019s then-recent B minor Piano Sonata, Reubke\u2019s organ sonata is a Lisztian tone poem dramatizing the psalm \u2019s verses. \u2014 Scott Cantrell, Dallas News , 23 Nov. 2020",
"Moscow: Three people have been arrested after a church held a maskless psalm singing event in a city hall parking lot in violation of the town\u2019s mask order. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 28 Sep. 2020",
"Books of Hours are breviaries, or a selection of prayers and psalms taken from long prayer books used by monks. \u2014 Brian T. Allen, National Review , 28 Jan. 2020",
"The temple will also hold singing, psalms , Torah study, healing services, office hours, and story time for children through Zoom calls. \u2014 David Tarrant, Dallas News , 6 Apr. 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English psealm , from Late Latin psalmus , from Greek psalmos , literally, twanging of a harp, from psallein to pluck, play a stringed instrument":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u022flm",
"\u02c8s\u00e4lm",
"\u02c8s\u022fm",
"\u02c8s\u00e4m"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"anthem",
"canticle",
"carol",
"chorale",
"hymn",
"spiritual"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-004655",
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}