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psalter | salter |

As a noun psalter

is the book of psalms often applied to a book containing the psalms separately printed.

As a proper noun salter is

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psalter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The Book of Psalms. Often applied to a book containing the Psalms separately printed.
  • Specifically for Anglicans, the Book of Common Prayer which contains the Book of Psalms. For Catholics, the Breviary containing the Psalms arranged for each day of the week.
  • In the Roman Catholic Church, a rosary consisting of one hundred and fifty beads, corresponding to the number of the Psalms.

    • Related terms

    * psaltery

    See also

    * ("psalter" on Wikipedia)

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    salter

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who makes, sells, or applies salt.

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