Vi fant 12 definisjoner av prayer på engelsk.
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| prayer - a fixed text used in praying | ||
| religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity | ||
| agnus dei a liturgical prayer beginning with these Latin words | ||
| mass (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist | ||
| prayer - reverent petition to a deity | ||
| petition, orison | ||
| asking, request a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | ||
| prayer wheel a cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet | ||
| benediction, blessing a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection | ||
| collect a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England | ||
| commination a threat of divine punishment or vengeance | ||
| deprecation the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself) | ||
| thanksgiving, blessing, grace fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag | ||
| intercession a prayer to God on behalf of another person | ||
| supplication, invocation a humble request for help from someone in authority | ||
| prayer - the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer" | ||
| supplication | ||
| worship the activity of worshipping | ||
| devotion (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently); "he returned to his devotions" | ||
| prayer - someone who prays to God | ||
| supplicant | ||
| religious person a person who manifests devotion to a deity | ||
| prayer - earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm" | ||
| entreaty, appeal | ||
| asking, request a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | ||
| adjuration a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something | ||
| demagoguery, demagogy impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace | ||
| plea, supplication an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed | ||
| solicitation the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) | ||
| suit a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit" | ||
