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Sext

Sext Meaning & Definition
Sext Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sext?

[n] the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon

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See Also | canonical hour

Sext In Webster's Dictionary

\Sext\, n. [L. sexta, fem. of sextus sixtt, fr. sex six: cf. F. sexte.] (R.C.Ch.) (a) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary. (b) The sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface VIII.

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