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Compline

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Noun

1. complin, compline

last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring

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Compline

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noun
Roman Catholic Church
the last of the seven canonical hours of the divine office

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Compline

see synonyms of compline
noun
[often C-]
the last of the seven canonical hours; night prayer
: also ˈcomplines, ˈcomplins (ˈkɑmplənz; kämˈplənz)

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Compline

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n.
Ecclesiastical
1. The last of the canonical hours, recited or sung just before retiring.
2. The time of day appointed for this service.

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