"paraphrase mass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paraphrase masses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} paraphrase mass (plural paraphrase masses)
  1. A musical setting of the Ordinary of the Mass that uses as its basis an elaborated version of a cantus firmus, typically chosen from plainsong or some other sacred source.
    Sense id: en-paraphrase_mass-en-noun-M4ybfSnw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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