Bible Dictionaries
Kyrie Eleison

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

The name given to the response to the Commandments, in the service of the Church of England and of the Protestant Episcopal Church.

(2):

Greek words, meaning "Lord, have mercy upon us," used in the Mass, the breviary offices, the litany of the saints, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Kyrie Eleison'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​k/kyrie-eleison.html. 1828.