O Antiphon (English, noun)
expansion: O Antiphon (plural O Antiphons)
Senses:
topics: Christianity
Western-Christianity
glosses: One of the antiphons sung or read at vespers at the end of Advent, in the days immediately before Christmas, each beginning “O …” in Latin and English, addressing Christ and beseeching him to come; the basis for the hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”.
Forms:
form: O Antiphons
tags: plural