vigilˈvɪdʒ əl
vigil (n)
- plural
- vigils
English Definitions:
vigil (noun)
a period of sleeplessness
vigil, watch (noun)
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
watch, vigil (noun)
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
vigil (Noun)
a watch kept during normal sleeping hours, especially over the body of a recently deceased or dying person
vigil (Noun)
a period of observation or surveillance
vigil (Noun)
the eve of some religious festival in which staying awake is part of the ritual devotions
Vigil
A vigil, from the Latin vigilia meaning wakefulness, is a period of purposeful sleeplessness, an occasion for devotional watching, or an observance. The Italian word vigilia has become generalized in this sense and means "eve".
Vigil
A vigil, from the Latin vigilia meaning wakefulness (Greek: pannychis, παννυχίς or agrypnia ἀγρυπνία), is a period of purposeful sleeplessness, an occasion for devotional watching, or an observance. The Italian word vigilia has become generalized in this sense and means "eve" (as in on the eve of the war).
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