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sursum corda

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sursum corda [ˈsɜːsəm ˈkɔːdə]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) RC Church a Latin versicle meaning Lift up your hearts, said by the priest at Mass
2. a cry of exhortation, hope, etc.
[Latin, literally: up hearts]
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Noun1.sursum corda - (Roman Catholic Church) a Latin versicle meaning `lift up your hearts'
versicle - a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy


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