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evensong
[ee-vuhn-sawng, -song]
noun
Also called evening prayer.(usually initial capital letter)a form of worship said or sung in the evening.
Roman Catholic Church.vesper.
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
About eight hours after their morning rehearsal, 18 of the choir’s child members and 13 adult choral scholars walked into the college’s grand chapel, to sing that day’s traditional evensong service.
Gordon Foster, who attends evensong at the church, added: "I started the survey but gave it up because I do not think the name should change. If it ain't broke, don't fix it."
Or evensong – that once widespread middle-Britain churchgoing habit wiped out by TV?
It appears to be a combination of music – especially evensong – fine art, architecture and coffee.
A memorial evensong will begin at 17:30 BST while a special prayer service will finish at the time the attack ended.
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