Definition of Vespirs
Ves"pers (?), n. pl. [OF. vespres, F.
vêpres, LL. vesperae, fr. L. vespera evening.
See Vesper, n.] (R. C. Ch.)
(a) One of the little hours of the Breviary.
(b) The evening song or service.
Sicilian vespers. See under Sicilian,
a.
Ves"pers (?), n. pl. [OF. vespres, F.
vêpres, LL. vesperae, fr. L. vespera evening.
See Vesper, n.] (R. C. Ch.)
(a) One of the little hours of the Breviary.
(b) The evening song or service.
Sicilian vespers. See under Sicilian,
a.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The sixth of the seven canonical hours
- A Christian service held in the late afternoon or early evening; evensong
- smokefall
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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