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Word: Terce
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin tertia, feminine of tertius ‘third’. Compare with tierce
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
təːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the third hour of the day (i.e. 9 a.m.).
Short Definition:service forming part of Divine Office of Western Christian Church
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