psalmody


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
psalmody /ˈsɑːmədi, ˈsalm-/
noun the singing of psalms or similar sacred canticles.

■ psalms arranged for singing.

– derivatives
psalmodic adjective,
psalmodist noun.
– origin ME: via late L. from Gk psalmōidia ‘singing to a harp’.
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