Vocabulary Entry

introit

|noun • verb

noun

A musical introduction to a piece of liturgical text, often used in Christian services.

Example Sentences

"The choir sang an introit before the main service began."

"The introit set the mood for the congregation's worship."

"During the Advent season, the introit features themes of hope and preparation."

verb

Example Sentences

"They decided to introit the service with a traditional hymn."

"The director will introit the ceremony with a brief speech."

"He was chosen to introit the concert with a solo performance."