Complete Definition of "canonical hours"

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Noun
canonical hours

  1. context|plural The times of day at which canon law prescribes certain prayers to be said; matins with lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and complin
  2. pluralonly The prayers said at these times

Related terms
book of hours

Category:Time

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