Значение

значений: 1
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A religious service, most commonly seen in the Anglican or Episcopal Church, that takes place in the early hours of the evening; originally, and sometimes still, an alternative name for vespers or a service combining vespers and compline.

    (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer

Переводы

языков: 1

Происхождение

From Old English ǣfensang, equivalent to even + song. The use of even to mean evening is n

From Old English ǣfensang, equivalent to even + song. The use of even to mean evening is now obsolete except in poetry.

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Формы

мн. число: evensongs
Ед. числоevensong
Мн. числоevensongs

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer:Evening Prayer
  • the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays:vespers

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