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Adjective: antiphonary  an'ti-fu,ne-ree [N. Amer], an'ti-fu-nu-ree [Brit]
  1. Relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony
    "The antiphonary chant was sung responsively by two choirs";
    - antiphonal
Noun: antiphonary  an'ti-fu,ne-ree [N. Amer], an'ti-fu-nu-ree [Brit]
  1. Bound collection of antiphons
    "The monks carefully preserved the ancient antiphonary in the monastery library";
    - antiphonal

Derived forms: antiphonaries

Type of: church music, religious music

Encyclopedia: Antiphonary, Gregorian