vesper
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Mr. Sidebottom divides the gladiator’s day into 12 segments—from vesper to vesper—and devotes a chapter of his book to each.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Nilsson and her colleagues hypothesize that swifts on their vesper flights are working according to what is called the many-wrongs principle.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2020
Me, I sang Laura Nyro’s “Buy and Sell,” which says, among other things, “death tolls like a vesper bell.”
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2019
On another occasion, I ordered a vesper and got a negroni.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2014
After the vesper hour, that is, three in Summer and two in Winter, there was no work on the Eves of Holy-days of Obligation.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
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