divine office
noun (sometimes initial capital letters) Ecclesiastical.
Origin of divine office
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Words nearby divine office
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diving beetle,
diving bell
British Dictionary definitions for divine office
divine office
noun
(sometimes capitals)
the canonical prayers (in the Roman Catholic Church those of the breviary) recited daily by priests, those in religious orders, etc