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Definition of Evensong

Evensong
Evensong E"ven*song`, n. [AS. [=ae]fensang.] A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the time of evensong. --Wyclif. Milton.

Meaning of Evensong from wikipedia

- Evensong is a church service traditionally held near sunset focused on singing psalms and other biblical canticles. It is loosely based on the canonical...
- Evensong is the common name for a Christian church service originating in the Anglican tradition as part of the reformed practice of the Daily Office or...
- Evensong was the second album released by the band Amazing Blondel. It featured the style of music which they described as "pseudo-Elizabethan/classical...
- Choral Evensong is the BBC's longest-running outside broadcast programme. The programme is a broadcast of the Anglican service of Choral Evensong (sung...
- Rejoice" "I Know This Rose Will Open" "Morning Has Come" "To See the World" Evensong is the name of a programmed series of gatherings undertaken as part of...
- Evensong is a 1934 British musical film directed by Victor Saville and starring Evelyn Laye, Fritz Kortner and Emlyn Williams. It is loosely based on the...
- Evensong is a 1932 British play by the writers Beverley Nichols and Edward ****lock. It is based on the novel of the same name by Nichols, based on the...
- published in 2016. In June 2022, Coles's debut mystery novel Murder Before Evensong was released. It is the first in a series about Canon Daniel Clement. The...
- Isaac Asimov "Thirty-Two Soothsayers" (introduction) by Harlan Ellison "Evensong" by Lester del Rey. This is described by its author as an allegory. It...
- Anglican services were in doubt, since the Prayer Book rites of Matins, Evensong, and Holy Communion all included specific prayers for the British royal...