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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Evensong
a form of worship said or sung in the evening in the Anglican Church.

Etymology: (bef. 1000)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) vespers, evensong
the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays

2. (noun) Evening Prayer, evensong
(Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) evensong
a song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the time of evensong

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