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orthros

orthros noun: the divine office or service at dawn.

Noun

orthros (uncountable)

  1. (Eastern Orthodoxy) The divine office or service at dawn.

Origin of orthros

Ancient Greek ὄρθρος (órthros, “daybreak”).

Questions about orthros

What does orthros mean?
Orthros means the divine office or service at dawn.
What part of speech is orthros?
Orthros is a noun.

Words near orthros in the dictionary

  1. orthoxylenes
  2. orthoëpist
  3. orthoëpists
  4. orthoëpy
  5. orthropteroid
  6. orthros
  7. Orthrus
  8. orthöepy
  9. orthœpy
  10. orticant
  11. Ortigoza

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