"mattins" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} mattins
  1. (rare outside Anglicanism) Synonym of matins or morning prayer Synonyms: matins or morning prayer [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-mattins-en-noun-lCCVwu6D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Anglicanism
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