VESPERAL
Ves"per*al, a.
Defn: Vesper; evening. [R.]
VESPERS Ves"pers, n.; pl. Etym: [OF. vespres, F. vêpres, LL. vesperae, fr. L. vespera evening. See Vesper, n.] (R. C. Ch.) (a) One of the little hours of the Breviary. (b) The evening song or service. Sicilian vespers. See under Sicilian, a.
VESPERTILIO
Ves`per*til"i*o, n. Etym: [L., a bat.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A genus of bats including some of the common small insectivorous species of North America and Europe.
VESPERTILIONES
Ves`per*til`i*o"nes, n. pl. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A tribe of bats including the common insectivorous bats of America and Europe, belonging to Vespertilio and allied genera. They lack a nose membrane.
VESPERTILIONINE
Ves`per*til`i*o"nine, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Vespertiliones.
VESPERTINAL
Ves"per*ti`nal, a.