compline
Meaning
The last of the canonical hours, sung just before retiring to bed.
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɒmplɪn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English compelin, cumplie, from Old French complie, from Latin complēta (hōra) (literally “finished hour”).
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