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Dies Irae

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Noun

1. dies irae

the first words of a medieval Latin hymn describing the Last Judgment (literally day of wrath')

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Dies Irae

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noun
1. Christianity
a famous Latin hymn of the 13th century, describing the Last Judgment. It is used in the Mass for the dead
2. 
a musical setting of this hymn, usually part of a setting of the Requiem

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Dies Irae

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a medieval Latin hymn about Judgment Day, beginning Dies Irae: it was formerly sung at the mass for the dead

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Dies Irae

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n.
A medieval Latin hymn describing Judgment Day, used in some masses for the dead.

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