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vesper

ves·per

vesper

 
pronunciation:
ve spr
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a bell rung to summon worshipers to the evening service.
definition 2: (pl.; sometimes cap.) a Christian prayer service held in the late afternoon or early evening.
definition 3: (cap.) the planet seen in the western sky at sunset, esp. Venus; evening star.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or pertaining to vespers.
definition 2: of or pertaining to evening.