responsory re-SPON-sor-ree Your browser does not support the audio element. [ English ] Definition A type of chant in Christian liturgies that involves one section singing a respond, answered by another section singing a verse, then the respond is sung again by the first section, followed by a different verse from the second, etc. See Also [Abbreviation] R. Share Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on X (opens in a new tab) Last Updated: 2016-06-07 14:21:26
