nocturn


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nocturn/ˈnɒktəːn/
noun (in the Roman Catholic Church) a part of matins originally said at night.
– origin ME: from OFr. nocturne or eccles. L. nocturnum, neut. of L. nocturnus ‘of the night’.
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