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Gregorian

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Gregorian [grɪˈgɔːrɪən]
adj
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) relating to, associated with, or introduced by any of the popes named Gregory, esp Gregory I (?540-604 ad, pope (590-604)), or Gregory XIII (1502-85, pope (1572-85))
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Adj.1.Gregorian - of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church
2.Gregorian - of or relating to Pope Gregory XIII or the calendar he introduced in 1582
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Gregorian [grɪˈgɔːrɪən]
A. ADJ → gregoriano
B. CPD Gregorian chant N → canto m gregoriano
Gregorian
adj → gregorianisch


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Sometimes it modulated into tones which reminded me of the severer harmonies of the old Gregorian chants.
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