Praying

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A service of prayer.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • a. & n. from pray, v.
  • a mantis, especially Mantis religiosa. See Mantis.
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  • a wheel on which prayers are pasted by Buddhist priests, who then put the wheel in rapid revolution. Each turn in supposed to have the efficacy of an oral repetition of all the prayers on the wheel. Sometimes it is moved by a stream.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to prayer.
  • noun. An act of saying a prayer.
  • verb. Present participle of pray.
    • Word Usage
    "While watching a Broncos game at a Manhattan bar, Jared Kleinstein coined Tebowing , which he defined as praying "even if everyone else around you is doing something completely different.""
    Equivalent
    praying wheel  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    allaying  arraying  baying  betraying  buffeting  
    variant
    pray  
    verb-stem
    pray  
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