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canonical hour
noun
Ecclesiastical. any of certain periods of the day set apart for prayer and devotion: these are matins and lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline.
Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English
1400–50; late Middle English
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| canonical hour | |
| —n | |
| 1. | RC Church |
| a. one of the seven prayer times appointed for each day by canon law | |
| b. the services prescribed for these times, namely matins, prime, terce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline | |
| 2. | Church of England any time between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. at which marriages may lawfully be celebrated |
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