vespers

English - Turkish

Definition of vespers in English Turkish dictionary

akşam duası

akşam dua

{i} akşam duası vakti

{i} akğam duası

Related Terms

Vesper

(Mitoloji) Hesperos'un latince adı

Vesper

Venüs

Vesper

Akşamyıldızı

vesper

akşama veya akşam duasına vespersakşam duaları

vesper

(isim) akşam (şiir)

vesper

{i} akşamyıldızı [(Astronomi) ]

vesper

akşam duasıyla ilgili

vesper

akşam yıldızı

vesper

akşam duası veya ilâhisi

vesper

Çulpan

vesper

akşam duası çanı

vesper

{i} akşam (şiir)

English - English

Definition of vespers in English English dictionary

A Christian service held in the late afternoon or early evening; evensong

The sixth of the seven canonical hours

{n} evening prayers, evening service

(Gr Esperinos; Sl Litiya) An important service of the Orthodox Church, held in the evening, which is mainly a Thanksgiving prayer for the closing day and a welcome of the new one to come the following morning On the eve of an important holiday, the Vesper Service includes Artoclasia or the blessing of the five loaves (Gr artos; Sl Litiya) for health and the well-being of the faithful

{i} evening prayer service (Christianity)

Last activity of the evening at PACAA Time for reflection and winding down; may be in many formats, the most popular of which is a reading, a song, and a handout

the evening service of divine office, recited before dark

One of the little hours of the Breviary

the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays

The evening song or service

Traditionally one of the eight monastic hours of prayer, which the first English prayer book combined with other afternoon and evening offices to make the service of Evening Prayer

Prayers said in the evening; the church service at which these prayers are said The Marian Vespers are prayers and meditations relating to the Virgin Mary

One of the Divine Offices of the Roman Catholic Church, held at twilight

In some Christian churches, vespers is a service in the evening. the evening service in some types of Christian church (vespres, from vespera )

Related Terms

Vesper

Hesperus, Venus, the evening star

vesper

evening

vesper

{n} the evening, the evening-star, Venus

Sicilian Vespers

(1282) Massacre of the French that began a Sicilian revolt against the Angevin king Charles I. Backed by Peter III of Aragon, the rising broke out when Sicilians killed some insulting French soldiers at vespers in the church of Santo Spirito in Palermo. The people of the city followed suit and massacred 2,000 of its French inhabitants. All of Sicily soon revolted and sought help from the Aragonese, and the war became a French-Aragonese struggle for possession of Sicily. The conflict was finally resolved when the Sicilians chose Frederick III, brother of the king of Aragon, as their ruler in 1302

vesper

{i} evening star, planet Venus; evening (Archaic)

vesper

The evening star; Hesper; Venus, when seen after sunset; hence, the evening

vesper

a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky

vesper

a late afternoon or evening worship service

vesper

Of or pertaining to the evening, or to the service of vespers; as, a vesper hymn; vesper bells

vesper

The bell that summons worshipers to vespers; the vesper-bell

vesper

{i} bell which calls worshippers to evening prayer service (Christianity)

Hyphenation

ves·pers

Etymology

[ 'ves-p&r ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Latin, evening, evening star; more at WEST.