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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 an·tiph·o·ny /ænˈtɪfəni/
 交互輪唱的歌;唱和

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 An·tiph·o·ny n.; pl. Antiphonies
 1. A musical response; also, antiphonal chanting or signing.
 2. An anthem or psalm sung alternately by a choir or congregation divided into two parts. Also figuratively.
 O! never more for me shall winds intone,
 With all your tops, a vast antiphony.   --R. Browning.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 antiphony
      n 1: alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
      2: a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response [syn: antiphon]