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evensong

DEFINITIONS OF: evensong

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

Synonyms:
vespers
Type of:
canonical hour
(Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer

n (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer

Synonyms:
Evening Prayer
Example of:
prayer
a fixed text used in praying
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