Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Recessional

Recessional , adjective

Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.
Collocations (1)
Recessional hymn , a hymn sung in a procession returning from the choir to the robing room; a recessional.

recessional (re*sesh"un*al) , noun

a hymn or other piece of music sung or played while a church congregation is leaving a service, or a choir is returning to the cloak room; a recessional hymn.