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Meanings of matins in inglés

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matines

The first canonical hour; at daybreak.

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        Examples for "morning prayer"
        Examples for "morning prayer"
        1
        She didn't even know if Sam knew a morning prayer of thanks.
        The devil's heart
        2
        The duty of evening, as well as morning prayer was never omitted.
        Principle and Practice: The Orphan Family
        3
        What a delightful service that was at morning prayer on Easter day.
        Sally Bishop: A Romance
        4
        The old man, kneeling by his chair, was saying his morning prayer.
        The Brotherhood of Consolation
        5
        Blue gold rose red Falling like water My river walk, My morning prayer.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of matins in inglés
        1
        Frocked and hooded monks file across the courtyard to matins or vespers.
        The Irish Times
        2
        You are as pat with your answers as a clerk at matins.
        If I Were King
        3
        They arose, moreover, for prayer at midnight, and for matins before dawn.
        Veranilda
        4
        Full choral matins at seven o'clock in the morning all the year round.
        A Thin Ghost and Others
        5
        The bishop did not appear at matins, or at the later church service.
        Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 06 (of 15), French
        6
        The singing at vespers and matins filled him with unutterable joy.
        The Duchesse of Langeais
        7
        Thither Ketil arrived just as the king was coming from matins.
        Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway
        8
        Peter watched long before the signal for matins, and after, with the rest.
        The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
        9
        A little before two o'clock the bell was rung for matins.
        Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
        10
        He had promised to wake me at two o'clock for matins.
        Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
        11
        Just as they will sing immediately at early matins: 'Oh lovely!
        The Bishop and Other Stories
        12
        Her bright eyes never grew dry, till on the morn she went to matins.
        The Nibelungenlied
        13
        Perhaps you like this better:-'Yesterday I went to town and heard the matins read.
        Peter the Priest
        14
        Between matins and now hast thou forgotten this morning's outrage?
        The Decameron, Volume I
        15
        The frogs in the tules chanted their hoarse matins.
        The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California
        16
        At this moment the evening bell ringing for the matins of the Purification was heard.
        The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
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