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• vesper bell — vesper bell, the bell that summons to vespers or evensong …   Useful english dictionary

• vesper-bell — vesˈper bell noun The bell that summons to vespers • • • Main Entry: ↑vesper …   Useful english dictionary

• vesper — /ves peuhr/, n. 1. (cap.) the evening star, esp. Venus; Hesper. 2. Also called vesper bell. a bell rung at evening. 3. vespers, (sometimes cap.) Eccles. a. a religious service in the late afternoon or the evening. b. the sixth of the seven… …   Universalium

• vesper — noun a) The bell that summons worshipers to vespers; the vesper bell b) evening …   Wiktionary

• vesper — /ˈvɛspə / (say vespuh) noun 1. evening. 2. an evening prayer, service, song, etc. 3. a vesper bell; a bell rung at evening. –adjective 4. of, relating to, appearing in, or proper to the evening. 5. of or relating to vespers. {Middle English, from …   Australian-English dictionary

• vesper — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, evening, evening star more at west Date: 14th century 1. capitalized, archaic evening star 2. a vesper bell 3. archaic evening, eventide II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bell — [n] signaling object or sound alarm, buzz, buzzer, carillon, chime, clapper, curfew, dingdong*, dinger*, gong, peal, ringer, siren, tintinnabulum, tocsin, toll, vesper; concept 595 …   New thesaurus

• vesper — ves•per [[t]ˈvɛs pər[/t]] n. 1) (cap.) the evening star, esp. Venus 2) Also called ves′per bell . a bell rung at evening 3) rel vespers, (often cap.) a) a religious service in the late afternoon or evening; the sixth of the seven canonical hours… …   From formal English to slang

• vesper — ves·per || vespÉ™(r) n. evening star, planet Venus; evening (Archaic) n. bell which calls worshippers to evening prayer service (Christianity) …   English contemporary dictionary

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