Collect book

A service book containing the collects (or prayers) for the canonical hours of the Divine Office.

A service book containing the collects (or prayers) for the canonical hours of the Divine Office. Such volumes often also contain capitula (short selections from Scripture read after the Psalms) and may open with a calendar.

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Michelle Brown. Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts (Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library, c1994).