Evensongs

/ˈiːvənˌsɔːŋz/ noun

Definition

Plural of evensong; multiple evening prayer services or hymn sessions held in churches.

Etymology

Plural of 'evensong' formed with regular '-s' ending. Allows reference to multiple evensong services across different dates or locations.

Kelly Says

During Christmas season, attending multiple evensongs at different cathedrals is a beloved tradition in England—each choir brings its own interpretation to the same ancient prayers and carols.

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