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e·ven·song  (vn-sông, -sng)

n.

1. A daily evening service in the Anglican Church. Also called Evening Prayer.

2. Roman Catholic Church A service that includes the office of Vespers. No longer in ecclesiastical use.

3. A song sung in the evening.

4. Archaic Evening.

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evensong [ˈiːv^ənˌsɒŋ]

n

1. (Christianity / Anglicanism) Also called Evening Prayer vespers Church of England the daily evening service of Bible readings and prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer

2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Archaic another name for vespers

3. an archaic or poetic word for evening

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	evensong - the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays vespers canonical hour - (Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer
	2.	evensong - (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer Evening Prayer Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England - the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head

Translations

evensong [ˈiːvənsɒŋ] N → vísperas fpl, misa f vespertina

evensong [ˈiːv^ənsɒŋ] n → office m du soir

evensong

n → Abendgottesdienst m

evensong [ˈiːv/ənˌsɒŋ] n → vespro

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evensong [ˈiːv/ənˌsɒŋ] n → vespro