Meaning Of The Word Canonical hour

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What's The Definition Of Canonical hour?

canonical hour in British English
any of seven periods of the day assigned to recitation of the Divine Office: the hours are matins (with lauds), prime, terce, sext, none, vespers, and compline
noun: any of certain periods of the day set apart for prayer and devotion: these are matins and lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline
noun: one of the seven prayer times appointed for each day by canon law

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