tenebrae
Meaning of tenebrae
plural noun
(in the Roman Catholic Church) matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, at which candles are successively extinguished. Several composers have set parts of the office to music.
Latin, literally ‘darkness’.
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Hyphenation of tenebrae
tene-brae
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- tenebrae is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with tenebrae
brae, Tenebrae, hemivertebrae, palpebrae, sternebrae, terebrae, vertebrae, Librae, fibrae, librae, Millbrae, penumbrae, umbrae
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