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Psalterium

Definition: A liturgical book containing the Psalms of the Bible, often accompanied by other prayers and hymns.

Noun

Sense 1: A book used in Christian worship that consists of Psalms.

Example sentence: The monk took out his worn-out psalterium and began chanting the beautiful Psalms.

Noun

Sense 2: A musical instrument consisting of a set of tuned strings stretched across a frame; a type of harp.

Example sentence: The musician skillfully played the psalterium, creating melodic tunes that filled the room.

Adjective

Sense 1: Popular or widely used.

Example sentence: The song became a psalterium hit, reaching the top of the charts in no time.

Adjective

Sense 2: Local or specific to a particular region or community.

Example sentence: The small town had its own psalterium dialect, with unique words and expressions.