Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: matins  ma-t(u)nz [N. Amer], ma-tinz [Brit]
  1. The first canonical hour; at daybreak
    - morning prayer
Noun: matin  ma-t(u)n [N. Amer], ma-tin [Brit]
  1. Morning
     
  2. Morning worship or service; morning prayers or songs
     
  3. Time of morning service; the first canonical hour in the Roman Catholic Church

Type of: canonical hour

Encyclopedia: Matins

Matin