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

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras