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Meanings of
matins
in English
Catalan
matines
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The first canonical hour; at daybreak.
morning prayer
Catalan
matines
Usage of
matins
in English
1
Frocked and hooded monks file across the courtyard to
matins
or vespers.
2
You are as pat with your answers as a clerk at
matins
.
3
They arose, moreover, for prayer at midnight, and for
matins
before dawn.
4
Full choral
matins
at seven o'clock in the morning all the year round.
5
The bishop did not appear at
matins
,
or at the later church service.
6
The singing at vespers and
matins
filled him with unutterable joy.
7
Thither Ketil arrived just as the king was coming from
matins
.
8
Peter watched long before the signal for
matins
,
and after, with the rest.
9
A little before two o'clock the bell was rung for
matins
.
10
He had promised to wake me at two o'clock for
matins
.
11
Just as they will sing immediately at early
matins
:
'Oh lovely!
12
Her bright eyes never grew dry, till on the morn she went to
matins
.
13
Perhaps you like this better:-'Yesterday I went to town and heard the
matins
read.
14
Between
matins
and now hast thou forgotten this morning's outrage?
15
The frogs in the tules chanted their hoarse
matins
.
16
At this moment the evening bell ringing for the
matins
of the Purification was heard.
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matins
matin
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
early matins
ring for matins
say matins
go to matins
appear at matins
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Translations for
matins
Catalan
matines
Matins
through the time
Matins
across language varieties
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