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Meaning:

Noun:

  • architecture A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
  • A response.
  • A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To act in return; to exhibit some action or effect in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response; to accord.
  • intransitive To correspond; to suit.
  • transitive or intransitive To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
  • transitive To satisfy; to answer.

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