canticles

Noun
  1. An Old Testament book consisting of a collection of love poems traditionally attributed to Solomon but actually written much later (synset 106449494)
    is an instance of: book - a major division of a long written composition
    is a part of:
    • old testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
    • hagiographa, ketubim, writings - the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
    • sapiential book, wisdom book, wisdom literature - any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom
    same as: canticle of canticles, song of solomon, song of songs

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