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book of hours

American  
Or Book of Hours

noun

  1. a book containing the prescribed order of prayers, readings from Scripture, and rites for the canonical hours.


book of hours British  

noun

  1. (often capitals) a book used esp in monasteries during the Middle Ages that contained the prayers and offices of the canonical hours

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