Definition of Evening Prayer

1. Noun. (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer.

Exact synonyms: Evensong
Generic synonyms: Prayer
Category relationships: Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church Of England

Lexicographical Neighbors of Evening Prayer

Evanthia
Evariste Galois
Eve
Eve's pudding
Eve baiting
Eve teasings
Evel Knievel
Eveleen
Evelike
Eveline
Evelyn
Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
Even
Evening Prayer (current term)
Evenk
Evenki
Evens
Everard
Everest
Everett
Everglade State
Everglades
Everglades National Park
Evergreen State
Evernia
Evers
Everton
Evertonian

Literary usage of Evening Prayer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1874)
"Evening, 7.30 pm, Evening Prayer with Lecture on Wednesday. ST MARY'S. ... 7 pm, Evening Prayer with Sermon on Wednesday anil Friday. ..."

2. Prayers and Offices of Devotion, for Families, and for Particular Persons by Benjamin Jenks (1833)
"34 Evening Prayer fc' a Family, 39 A seventh Morning Prayer, . ... 66 Evening Prayer for the Lord's Day, - - 72 Another Morning Prayer for the Lord's Day, ..."

3. The Christian Examiner (1837)
"Forms of Morning and Evening Prayer, composed for the Use of Families. By JONATHAN FARK. Boston : James Munroe &/ Co. 1836. 16mo. pp. 163. ..."

4. Catalogue of the American Library of the Late Mr. George Brinley: Of by George Brinley, James Hammond Trumbull (1881)
"5709 — The Order For Morning and Evening Prayer, | And Administration of the | Sacraments, | and some other | Offices of the Church, | Together with | A ..."

5. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1879)
"I have an old black-Jetter Prayer Book of this reign; unfortunately also all the Morning and Evening Prayer is gone, except the four last pages -of Evening ..."

6. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1874)
"Evening, 7.30 pm, Evening Prayer with Lecture on Wednesday. ST MARY'S. ... 7 pm, Evening Prayer with Sermon on Wednesday anil Friday. ..."

7. Prayers and Offices of Devotion, for Families, and for Particular Persons by Benjamin Jenks (1833)
"34 Evening Prayer fc' a Family, 39 A seventh Morning Prayer, . ... 66 Evening Prayer for the Lord's Day, - - 72 Another Morning Prayer for the Lord's Day, ..."

8. The Christian Examiner (1837)
"Forms of Morning and Evening Prayer, composed for the Use of Families. By JONATHAN FARK. Boston : James Munroe &/ Co. 1836. 16mo. pp. 163. ..."

9. Catalogue of the American Library of the Late Mr. George Brinley: Of by George Brinley, James Hammond Trumbull (1881)
"5709 — The Order For Morning and Evening Prayer, | And Administration of the | Sacraments, | and some other | Offices of the Church, | Together with | A ..."

10. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1879)
"I have an old black-Jetter Prayer Book of this reign; unfortunately also all the Morning and Evening Prayer is gone, except the four last pages -of Evening ..."

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