Compline
/ˈkɒmplɪn/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The last of the canonical hours, sung just before retiring to bed.
- 2 last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English compelin, cumplie, from Old French complie, from Latin complēta (hōra) (literally “finished hour”).