Definition of "spirituals" []

• Plural form of spiritual. (noun)

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• "On the other hand, Paul was rich in spirituals, excelling most in gifts and graces, and yet poor in spirit, the least of the apostles, less than the least of all saints, and nothing in his own account."
• "Laodicea was poor in spirituals, wretchedly and miserably poor, and yet rich in spirit, so well increased with goods, as to have need of nothing, Rev. iii."
• "The spirituals were a religious manifestation of the Afro-American heritage."