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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays;
[syn: vespers, evensong]

2. (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer;
[syn: Evening Prayer, evensong]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Evensong \E"ven*song`\, n. [AS. [=ae]fensang.] 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

evensong n 1: the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays [syn: vespers, evensong] 2: (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer [syn: Evening Prayer, evensong]