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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Antiphon

/ăn'-təf-änˌ/ · An·ti·phon · IPA /ˈæntɪfən/
01 n. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone.
  1. 1.
    A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone. See: Antiphony, Antiphone
  2. 2.
    A verse said before and after the psalms.