See Also: doxology(dictionary)

doxology (iou)



doxology noun. Also Doxology. M17.
[medieval Latin doxologia from Greek, from doxa expectation, opinion, repute, glory, from dokein: see DOCETIC, -OLOGY.]
Christian Church.
The utterance of praise to God, thanksgiving. Only in M17.
A liturgical formula of praise to God. M17.
Greater Doxology the Gloria in excelsis. Lesser Doxology the Gloria Patri.
Daily Telegraph The doxology which has been commonly added to the Lord's Prayer since the second century.
doxo'logical adjective pertaining to or of the nature of a doxology M17.
doxo'logically adverb L19.
doxologize verb (a) verb intrans. say a doxology; (b) verb trans. address a doxology to: E18.