Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
(
Dan. 8:12, 11:31, 12:11), a burnt offering of two lambs of a year old, which were daily sacrificed in the name of the whole Israelitish people upon the great altar, the first at dawn of day, and the second at evening (
Dan. 9:21), or more correctly, "between the two evenings."