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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

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]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Vespers \Ves"pers\, n. pl. [OF. vespres, F. v[^e]pres, LL.
   vesperae, fr. L. vespera evening. See Vesper, n.] (R. C.
   Ch.)
   (a) One of the little hours of the Breviary.
   (b) The evening song or service.
       [1913 Webster]

   Sicilian vespers. See under Sicilian, a.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

vespers
    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]