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Jubilate

Jubilate \Ju`bi*la"te\, n. [L., imperat. of jubilare to shout for joy.]

  1. The third Sunday after Easter; -- so called because the introit is the 66th Psalm, which, in the Latin version, begins with the words, ``Jubilate Deo.''

  2. A name of the 100th Psalm; -- so called from its opening word in the Latin version.

Jubilate

Jubilate \Ju"bi*late\, v. i. [L. jubilatus, p. p. of jubilare.] To exult; to rejoice. [R.]
--De Quincey.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
jubilate

"make a joyful noise," 1640s, from Latin jubilatus, past participle of jubilare (see jubilant). Related: Jubilated; jubilating.

Wiktionary
jubilate

vb. To show elation or triumph; to rejoice.

WordNet
jubilate
  1. v. celebrate a jubilee

  2. to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" [syn: exult, rejoice, triumph]

Wikipedia
Jubilate

Jubilate may refer to:

  • Psalm 100, from its Latin title
  • Jubilate Group, British Christian music publishing house
  • Jubilate Sunday

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Usage examples of "jubilate".

When I returned to my senses, I felt the priest shaking me and jubilating, “Rouse, my son, rouse, and give thanks to the Lord God of Hosts!

You too, Wanderfoot who is to be, will jubilate when the banners of the Outworld come flying into the last of the cities and man is made wholly alive.

In regard to music, Eddi Amsel played the piano in a smooth and dashing manner, let his boy soprano, which even after graduation refused to come down from the upper story, jubilate in Mozart Masses and short arias, and in regard to sports threw himself body and soul into the game of faustball.

To hear the students jubilate, one would suppose that the question of whether Tell shot the apple or didn't was an important matter.

Without words they made their way past the hut in which Zoro was jubilating with his men.