Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Antiphonal \An*tiph"o*nal\, a.
Of or pertaining to antiphony, or alternate singing; sung
alternately by a divided choir or opposite choirs. --Wheatly.
-- {An*tiph"o*nal*ly}, adv.
Antiphonal \An*tiph"o*nal\, n.
A book of antiphons or anthems.
Source : WordNet®
antiphonal
adj 1: containing or using responses or antiphons recited or sung
in alternation; "responsive reading"; "antiphonal
liturgy" [syn: {responsive}]
2: relating to or resembling an antiphon [syn: {antiphonary}]
n : bound collection of antiphons [syn: {antiphonary}]