What is a small volume containing the daily service for the "little hours," viz., prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline called?
diurnal — (R. C. Ch.) A small volume containing the daily service for the "little hours," viz., prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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