"Vesper" meaning in Middle English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈvɛspər/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vesper (“evening, evening star”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|la|vesper||evening, evening star}} Latin vesper (“evening, evening star”) Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun}} Vesper
  1. (astronomy) The planet closely associated with the evening: Venus. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Planets Synonyms (planet): Venus, even sterne, even sterre, eventide sterre, morwe sterre, morwetide sterre Related terms: vespertyne, vespers

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