Associations to the word «Antiphon»

Wiktionary

ANTIPHON, noun. A devotional piece of music sung responsively.
ANTIPHON, noun. A response or reply.

Dictionary definition

ANTIPHON, noun. A verse or song to be chanted or sung in response.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope