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1. (n.) sext
the fourth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, orig. fixed for the sixth hour of the day taken as noon.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME sexte, syxt < ML sexta (hōra) sixth (hour))
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1. (noun) sext
the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon
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1. (noun) sext
the office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary
2. (noun) sext
the sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface VIII
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