Etymology

hymnography

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Today it means: The art of composing hymns. Full definition →

Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) ← English hymn
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  1. Englishhymn
  2. Ancient Greekγραφή (graphḗ)
  3. English todayhymnography

From hymn + -o- + -graphy.

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