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(prâr) noun
1. The act of offering reverent petitions, especially to God.
2. The act of beseeching earnestly; entreaty.
3. Often plural A religious service of which prayer is the most prominent part: evening prayers.
4. Communion with God and recognition of His presence, as in praise, thanksgiving, intercession, etc.
5. A form of words appropriate to prayer.
6. A memorial or petition.
7. Law The request in a bill in equity for the specific relief sought by the complainant; also, the part of the bill in which the request is made.
—common prayer
The prescribed form of public worship of the Anglican Church as contained in the Book of Common Prayer.
[<OF preiere <Med. L precaria <L precarius obtained by prayer <precari. See PRAY.] Synonyms: adoration, devotion, invocation, litany, orison, petition, request, suit, supplication. See PETITION.

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