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单词 compline
释义

compline

noun

com·​pline ˈkäm-plən How to pronounce compline (audio)
-ˌplīn
often capitalized
: the seventh and last of the canonical hours

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The day ends with a prayer at 9 P.M., called compline, after which followers are encouraged to rest until the morning. Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2020

Word History

Etymology

Middle English compline, complie, from Anglo-French cumplie, modification of Late Latin completa, from Latin, feminine of completus complete

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

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