kathisma (0 synonym found)

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Definition of kathisma:

(n) : A division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite.
(n) : A troparion, or hymn, chanted at matins after each such division of the psalter.
(n) : A hinged seat used in monastic churches, having a full back attached to the wall.

Definition of kathisma:

(n) : A division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite.
(n) : A troparion, or hymn, chanted at matins after each such division of the psalter.
(n) : A hinged seat used in monastic churches, having a full back attached to the wall.

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