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pericope
noun
A section of text, especially a passage of Scripture to be read in public worship.
The reader looked up the Sunday morning .
The oldest know system of
pericopes
in the Western Church is ascribed to Jerome.
Etymology:
From late Latin
Latin, pericope
, from Greek '
"section", from
peri-
+
' "cutting", from
"to cut".
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