Psalter


noun
1.
the Biblical book of Psalms.
2.
(sometimes lowercase) a psalmbook.
noun
1.
another name for Psalms, esp in the version in the Book of Common Prayer
2.
a translation, musical, or metrical version of the Psalms
3.
a devotional or liturgical book containing a version of Psalms, often with a musical setting

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