HyperDic: vespers

English > 1 sense of the word vespers:
NOUNtimevespers, evensongthe sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office
English > vespers: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningThe sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays.
Synonymevensong
Broadercanonical hour(Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer
Spanishvísperas
Catalanvespres

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