VESPERS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays

Synonyms:

evensong; vespers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("vespers" is a kind of...):

canonical hour ((Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer)

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