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  1. canonical hournoun

    (Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer

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  1. canonical hournoun

    Any of certain times of day at which specified prayers are said according to canon law

  2. canonical hournoun

    The prayers said at these times

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  1. canonical hour

    A canonical hour is a specific period of time in Christian liturgical tradition during which prayers are to be said. These periods occur at approximately regular intervals throughout the day and night, roughly dividing it into eight parts. The canonical hours are also known as the divine office or liturgy of the hours, and their practice dates back to the early Christian Church.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of canonical hour in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of canonical hour in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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