"irmos" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: irmoi [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek εἱρμός (heirmós) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|εἱρμός}} Ancient Greek εἱρμός (heirmós) Head templates: {{en-noun|irmoi}} irmos (plural irmoi)
  1. (Christianity) The initial troparion of an ode of a canon. Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: heirmos, hirmos Related terms: irmologion
    Sense id: en-irmos-en-noun-BfkQOeGy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

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