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introit.

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A chant, hymn, or text used at the opening of a religious service, especially the Mass.

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  • sung introit
  • opening introit

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The sung introit drifted through the open choir screen.
No one moved until the opening introit had ended.

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Primary category: gothic. Forms: Singular introit; plural introits. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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