What is the meaning of Anthem?

(n.) A song or hymn of praise.
(n.) Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music.
(v.t.) To celebrate with anthems.

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