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terce in a sentence

n.

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Definition

Terce is a canonical hour of prayer in the Christian liturgy observed at the third hour of the day, typically around 9 a.m.

Sample Sentences

  1. The monks gathered to chant the terce as part of their daily prayers.
  2. In medieval times, terce was observed at the third hour of the day, often at 9 a.m.
  3. She admired the intricate stained glass that depicted scenes from the terce prayers.
  4. The tradition of reciting the terce has dwindled, yet it still holds significance in some communities.
  5. During the service, the congregation reverently participated in the recitation of terce.