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A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the time of evensong.

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  1. n. A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the time of evensong.
  2. n. the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
  3. A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the time of evensong. Wyclif. Milton.
  4. A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship(in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, thetime of evensong. Wyclif. Milton.
  5. n:100 n the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays n (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer