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Vesper

Vesper means evening in Classical Latin. It can refer to:

Hesperus, Latinized form of Hesperos, a Greek mythological figure (Roman Vesper)
Vesper Lynd, a fictional character of Ian Fleming's James Bond novel Casino Royale
Vesper, Saskatchewan, formerly a village southwest of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, now abandoned. No buildings remain.
Vesper (cocktail), a martini-style alcoholic beverage recipe created by Ian Fleming
Vesper mission, a planned Venus chemistry and dynamics orbiter of the NASA Discovery Program, to be managed by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Vesper the name of two, short comic book series published by Acetylene Comis.
Vesper, Wisconsin, USA, village with population of 527 located in the center of the state.
A fictional town in the Ultima video game series.
VSEPR theory in chemistry, often pronounced "Vesper" which is easier to say.
Vesper Holly, a fictional character from a book series by Lloyd Alexander

See also Vespers and Vespa.

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Vesper" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, Finnish, French, Dutch.


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