Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sext"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sext \Sext\, n. [L. sexta, fem. of sextus sixtt, fr. sex six:
cf. F. sexte.] (R.C.Ch.)
(a) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of
the Breviary.
(b) The sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface
VIII.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sext
n : the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon


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