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noun
a religious meeting or service on watch night, terminating on the arrival of the new year.
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Also called watch-night service [woch-nahyt]. /ˈwɒtʃˌnaɪt/.
Origin of watch meeting
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby watch meeting
watchless, watch like a hawk, watch list, watchmaker, watchman, watch meeting, watch my dust, watch night, watch one's step, watchout, watch over
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