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matins, mattins [ˈmætɪnz] n (functioning as singular or plural)
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a. Chiefly RC Church the first of the seven canonical hours of prayer, originally observed at night but now often recited with lauds at daybreak b. the service of morning prayer in the Church of England 2. Literary a morning song, esp of birds [from Old French, ultimately from Latin mātūtīnus of the morning, from Mātūta goddess of dawn] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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