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little office

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little office
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) RC Church a series of psalms and prayers similar to the divine office but shorter
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Noun1.Little Office - a Roman Catholic office honoring the Virgin Mary; similar to but shorter than the Divine Office
office - a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities; "the offices of the mass"
Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy


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They performed towards him every little office of affection and duty with gentleness, and he rewarded them by his benevolent smiles.
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