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Meaning Of Tersanctus
n.
An ancient ascription of praise (containing the word
"Holy" -- in its Latin form, "Sanctus" -- thrice repeated), used in the
Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and before the prayer of consecration
in the communion service of the Church of England and the Protestant
Episcopal Church. Cf. Trisagion.