Kyrie Eleison Definition
ĭ-lāĭ-sŏn, -sən
noun
The Kyrie.
American Heritage
An invocation or response used in several Christian liturgies; specif., a regular part of the Roman Catholic Mass.
Webster's New World
A musical setting of this.
Webster's New World
Origin of Kyrie Eleison
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Late Latin Kȳrie eleison Kyrie
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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