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Barditus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

was the war-song of the Germans which they began by softly murmuring and then increasing to the loudest tones; and from the sound of the same they thought they could discern the success of the battle. The Romans adopted it later, on account of its inspiring effect.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Barditus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/barditus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.