Watus

Watus
Coptic chanting term, one of the two leading melody types. It receives its name from the opening words of the Thursday Theotokon. which begins, "Pibatos..." ("The bush that Moses saw in the desert"). See "Adam."

Dictionary of church terms. — St. GEORGE'S COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH SPORTING - ALEXANDRIA EGYPT. .

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