vesper

Meanings

• Noun

  The evening star, or planet Venus, when it appears in the western sky after sunset.

  - "The vesper shone brightly in the twilight sky."
  - "After the sun had set, I could still see the vesper."

• Noun

  An evening service in a church or chapel.

  - "We attended the vesper service every evening during our retreat."
  - "The vesper hymns were beautiful and uplifting."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vesper
reverie , persevere , applause , adverse

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Variants

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vesper , vespers

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'vespera' meaning 'evening'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'vesper' is also used in the name of the Vesper cocktail, which is made with gin, Lillet Blanc, and absinthe.

2. The evening service in a church or chapel is also known as Evensong or Vespers.

3. The evening star is actually the planet Venus reflecting the sunlight, making it the brightest object in the night sky after the moon.

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Related Concepts

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1. planet Venus: The brightest planet in the night sky and the second planet from the sun.

2. evening: The period of the day between sunset and midnight.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'vesper' has been used to refer to both the evening star and evening services. In art, depictions of the evening star have been a popular subject for painters and poets. In music, the term 'vesper' is used to refer to an evening hymn or song.

How to Memorize "vesper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the evening star, Venus, appearing in the western sky after sunset.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vesper' with the evening star or evening services.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Venus shines bright after sunset' to remember the meaning of 'vesper' as the evening star.

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