Definitions For Nocturn

Noun

NOCTURN (plural NOCTURNs) (Christianity) The night office of the christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries. (Christianity) A portion of the psalter used during nocturns.

Etymology

From Middle English nocturne, from {{der, en, ML., nocturna}}, noun use of the feminine form of {{der, en, la, nocturnus, , nocturnal, of the night}}, derived from nox, , night.

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The word Nocturn is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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