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Ju·bi·la·te
(yo͞o′bə-lä′tā, -tē, jo͞o′-)n.
1.
a. The 100th Psalm in the King James Bible and in most modern Catholic versions or the 99th in the Vulgate.
b. A musical setting of the Jubilate.
2. The third Sunday after Easter.
3. A song or an outburst of joy and triumph.
[Middle English, from Latin iūbilāte, second person pl. imperative of iūbilāre, to raise a shout of joy, the first word of the psalm.]
ju·bi·late
(jo͞o′bə-lāt′)intr.v. ju·bi·lat·ed, ju·bi·lat·ing, ju·bi·lates
To rejoice; exult.
[Latin iūbilāre, iūbilāt-, to raise a shout of joy.]
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jubilate
(ˈdʒuːbɪˌleɪt)vb (intr)
1. to have or express great joy; rejoice
2. to celebrate a jubilee
[C17: from Latin jūbilāre to raise a shout of joy; see jubilant]
Jubilate
(ˌdʒuːbɪˈlɑːtɪ)n
1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) RC Church Church of England the 100th psalm used as a canticle in the liturgy
2. (Music, other) a musical setting of this psalm
[from the opening word (Jubilate make a joyful noise) of the Vulgate version]
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ju•bi•late
(ˈdʒu bəˌleɪt)v.i. -lat•ed, -lat•ing.
to rejoice; exult.
[1595–1605; < Latin]
ju•bi•la•to•ry (ˈdʒu bə ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj.
Ju•bi•la•te
(ˌdʒu bəˈleɪ ti; ˌyu bəˈlɑ teɪ)n.
1. Also called Ju′bila′te Sun′day. the third Sunday after Easter: so called from the first word of the 65th Psalm in the Vulgate, used as the introit.
2. this psalm or a musical setting of it.
[1700–10; < Latin jūbilāte! shout for joy!]
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jubilate
- From a Latin word meaning "shout for joy."See also related terms for shout.
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jubilate
Past participle: jubilated
Gerund: jubilating
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Verb | 1. | jubilate - celebrate a jubilee |
2. | jubilate - to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" glory - rejoice proudly |
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