Definition of pray

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Pray (v. t.) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.

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Parathesis :: Parathesis (n.) A commendatory prayer.
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises..
Spooney :: Spoondrift (n.) Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift..
Priedieu :: Priedieu (n.) A kneeling desk for prayers.
Spray :: Spray (n.) A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To express a wish or prayer for the happiness of; to invoke a blessing upon; -- applied to persons.
Praise :: Praise (v.) Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship; as, a service of praise..
Muezzin :: Muezzin (n.) A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer.
Oyer :: Oyer (n.) A hearing or an inspection, as of a deed, bond, etc., as when a defendant in court prays oyer of a writing..
Unpray :: Unpray (v. t.) To revoke or annul by prayer, as something previously prayed for..
Orator :: Orator (n.) In equity proceedings, one who prays for relief; a petitioner..
Boon :: Boon (n.) A prayer or petition.
Invoke :: Invoke (v. t.) To call on for aid or protection; to invite earnestly or solemnly; to summon; to address in prayer; to solicit or demand by invocation; to implore; as, to invoke the Supreme Being, or to invoke His and blessing..
Postcomminion :: Postcomminion (n.) A prayer or prayers which the priest says at Mass, after the ablutions..
Orison :: Orison (n.) A prayer; a supplication.
Scroll :: Scroll (n.) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern..
Euchite :: Euchite (n.) One who resolves religion into prayer.
Spray :: Spray (n.) A small shoot or branch; a twig.
Outpray :: Outpray (v. t.) To exceed or excel in prayer.
Jaculatory :: "Jaculatory (a.) Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences; ejaculatory; as, jaculatory prayers..
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