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Vernicle vs Versicle - What's the difference?

vernicle | versicle |

As nouns the difference between vernicle and versicle

is that vernicle is (obsolete) a veronica (image of jesus) while versicle is in poetry, and songs, particularly hymns, one of a series of lines that are shorter than a standard line of verse.

vernicle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A veronica (image of Jesus).
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    • (Webster 1913)

    versicle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • In poetry, and songs, particularly hymns, one of a series of lines that are shorter than a standard line of verse.