What is one of the portions into which the Psalter was divided, each consisting of nine psalms, designed to be used at a night service. Hook called?
nocturn — One of the portions into which the Psalter was divided, each consisting of nine psalms, designed to be used at a night service. Hook. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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