vigil
Kelime Anlamı :
1. gece nöbet tutma.
2. gece nöbeti.
3. uyanık kalma.
4. uyanık olma.
5. gece uyumama.
6. gece ibadeti.
7. arife.
8. vijil.
9. nöbet tutma.
10. akşam ve gece ibadetleri.
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1.
A watch kept during normal sleeping hours.
2. the act or a period of observing; surveillance.
3. the eve of a religious festival observed by staying awake as a devotional exercise.
4. ritual devotions observed on the eve of a holy day. often used in the plural.
2. the act or a period of observing; surveillance.
3. the eve of a religious festival observed by staying awake as a devotional exercise.
4. ritual devotions observed on the eve of a holy day. often used in the plural.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A watch kept during normal sleeping hours, especially over the body of a recently deceased or dying person.
2. A period of observation or surveillance.
3. the eve of some religious festival in which staying awake is part of the ritual devotions.
2. A period of observation or surveillance.
3. the eve of some religious festival in which staying awake is part of the ritual devotions.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch.
2. hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises.
3.
4. originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast.
5. later, the day and the night preceding a feast.
6. A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.
2. hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises.
3.
4. originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast.
5. later, the day and the night preceding a feast.
6. A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
the act of keeping awake; abstinence or forbearance from sleep at the natural or ordinary hours of rest; the state of being awake during the natural time for sleep; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch: commonly in the plural.
2. devotional watching; hence, devotions, services, praise, prayer, or the like performed during the customary hours of sleep; nocturnal devotions: commonly in the plural.
3. eccles.: originally, in the early church, the watch kept in a church or cemetery on the night before a feast, the time being occupied in prayer.
4. hence— the day and night preceding a festival; the eve or day before a festival; strictly, an eve which is a fast.
5. A wake.
2. devotional watching; hence, devotions, services, praise, prayer, or the like performed during the customary hours of sleep; nocturnal devotions: commonly in the plural.
3. eccles.: originally, in the early church, the watch kept in a church or cemetery on the night before a feast, the time being occupied in prayer.
4. hence— the day and night preceding a festival; the eve or day before a festival; strictly, an eve which is a fast.
5. A wake.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
2. a period of sleeplessness
3. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
2. a period of sleeplessness
3. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.