A-Z: General definitions
- Maker
- Malapropism
- Malchus
- Malcolm X
- Malcontent
- Mammon
- Man of Sorrows
- Manger
- Manna
- Mantra
- Manuscript
- Many are Called
- Many Mansions
- Maranatha
- Marcus Aurelius
- Margery Kempe
- Mark
- Mark of Cain
- Mark of the Beast
- Mark Twain
- Marriage
- Marriage Service
- Mars
- Marshall Plan
- Martha
- Martin Luther
- Martyr
- Martyrdom
- Marxism
- Marxist
- Mary
- Mary Magdalene
- Mary of Bethany
- Mary Queen of Scots
- Mary Salome
- Mary Shelley
- Mary Tudor
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Mary, the blessed Virgin
- Masculine Rhyme
- Masque
- Mass
- Master
- Matins
- Matthew
- Matthew Arnold
- Maundy Thursday
- Meander
- Mecca
- Medea
Page: « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 ... 37 38 39 40 41 ... 70 71 72 73 74 Next »
A-Z: General definitions: Matins
Definition
1. In monastic worship, the 'Night Office' said before dawn. 2. An Anglican service held in the morning.
Translation
From the French for morning 'matin'The monastic movement consists of communities of monks. Communal life was built around prayer, the opus dei or work of God.
1. An act of duty and devotion.
2. By extension, a religious ceremony offering obedience and worship to God.
Recently Viewed
Scan and go
Scan on your mobile for direct link.