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Miserere

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(1):

(n.) The psalm usually appointed for penitential acts, being the 50th psalm in the Latin version. It commences with the word miserere.

(2):

(n.) A musical composition adapted to the 50th psalm.

(3):

(n.) A small projecting boss or bracket, on the under side of the hinged seat of a church stall (see Stall). It was intended, the seat being turned up, to give some support to a worshiper when standing. Called also misericordia.

(4):

(n.) Same as Ileus.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Miserere'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/miserere.html. 1828.
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