different between sticherarion vs sticheron

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Ancient Greek [Term?]

sticherarion (plural sticheraria)

A hymnbook containing the stichera for the morning and evening services throughout the year.

Ancient Greek

sticheron (plural sticherons or stichera)

A hymn, often written in cycles and sung in alternation with psalm verses, used in the Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.

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