Meaning Of The Word Breviary

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What's The Definition Of Breviary?

breviary in American English
a book containing the Psalms, readings, prayers, etc. of the Divine Office
noun: a book containing all the daily psalms, hymns, prayers, lessons, etc., necessary for reciting the office

breviary in British English
noun: a book of psalms, hymns, prayers, etc, to be recited daily by clerics in major orders and certain members of religious orders as part of the divine office

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