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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Evensong \E"ven*song`\, n. [AS. [=ae]fensang.] A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also the time of evensong. --Wyclif. Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: evensong n 1: the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays [syn: {vespers}] 2: (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer [syn: {Evening Prayer}]
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