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versicle

/vərsɪkəl/ noun · British & US
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What does versicle mean?

noun

A short passage or verse, especially one of the sections into which a psalm or hymn is divided; a short passage of scripture read in church.

Example

"The priest read the versicle from the Bible, followed by a period of silence."

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