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Word: Nocturn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English noctern, from ecclesiastical Latin nocturna, feminine of Latin nocturnus ‘of the night’; subsequently reinforced by Old French nocturne
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɒktəːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the Roman Catholic Church) a part of matins originally said at night.
Short Definition:(in Roman Catholic Church) part of matins originally said at night
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