Matin

[mætin]

Definition

(n.) Morning.

(n.) Morning worship or service; morning prayers or songs.

(n.) Time of morning service; the first canonical hour in the Roman Catholic Church.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the morning, or to matins; used in the morning; matutinal.

Editor: Moll

Definition

adj. morning: used in the morning.—n. in pl. the daily morning service of the Church of England: one of the seven canonical hours usually sung between midnight and daybreak.—adj. Mat′inal.—n. Matiné– (mat-i-nā′) a musical entertainment or reception held in the day-time usually in the afternoon: a woman's dress for wear in the forenoon or before dinner.

Typed by Humphrey