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Term: dirige

Description:

Dirige is a Latin term that is commonly used in ecclesiastical contexts. It refers to the introductory antiphon of the Office of the Dead, typically said or sung at the beginning of a requiem Mass or funeral service.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: The introductory antiphon of the Office of the Dead

Usages:

Usage 1: The choir sang the dirige during the funeral procession.

Sample Sentence:

"As the mourners entered the church, the dirige echoed through the halls, setting a somber tone for the funeral service."

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