Lychnĭkon

Lychnĭkon

Lychnĭkon (gr.), der Gesang, welcher in der Griechischen Kirche beim Anzünden der Lychnia (kleinen Leuchter) angestimmt wurde.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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