LITTLE OFFICE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Little Office mean? • LITTLE OFFICE (noun)
The noun LITTLE OFFICE has 1 sense:
1. a Roman Catholic office honoring the Virgin Mary; similar to but shorter than the Divine Office
Familiarity information: LITTLE OFFICE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LITTLE OFFICE (noun)
Meaning:
A Roman Catholic office honoring the Virgin Mary; similar to but shorter than the Divine Office
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("Little Office" is a kind of...):
office (a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities)
Domain category:
Church of Rome; Roman Catholic; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Church; Western Church (the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy)
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