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English noun: canonical hour

1. canonical hour (time) (Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer


Broader (hypernym)hour, time of day


Narrower (hyponym)complin, compline, evensong, matins, morning prayer, nones, prime, sext, terce, tierce, vespers


Domain categoryChurch of Rome, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church









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