evensong

noun

Meaning

A religious service, most commonly seen in the Anglican or Episcopal Church, that takes place in the early hours of the evening.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

vespers(English)evening prayer(English)watch night(English)watch-night(English)se'night(English)eveningtime(English)supper-hour(English)se'nnight(English)compline(English)benediction(English)matins(English)magnificat(English)

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Sources

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