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com·pline or Com·pline     (kŏm'plĭn, -plīn')  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The last of the seven canonical hours recited or sung just before retiring.
  2. The time of day appointed for this service.

[Middle English, alteration (probably influenced by matines, matins) of compli, from Old French complie, from Medieval Latin (hōra) complēta, final (hour), from Latin complētus, past participle of complēre, to complete; see complete.]
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