Ambrosian chant

noun

The liturgical plainchant repertory of the Ambrosian rite of the Roman Catholic Church, related to but distinct from Gregorian chant, and primarily associated with the Archdiocese of Milan.

Similar
Milanese chant
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Meanings

nounAmbrosian chant (countable and uncountable, plural Ambrosian chants)

plural Ambrosian chants

  1. countableuncountableThe liturgical plainchant repertory of the Ambrosian rite of the Roman Catholic Church, related to but distinct from Gregorian chant, and primarily associated with the Archdiocese of Milan.

    Synonyms: Milanese chant

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe liturgical plainchant repertory of the Ambrosian rite of the Roman Catholic Church, related to but distinct from Gregorian chant, and primarily associated with the Archdiocese of Milan.

Similar
Milanese chant
Also see
milanese chant
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Ambrosian chant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ambrosian%20chant

MLA

“Ambrosian chant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ambrosian%20chant. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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