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Grant :: Grant (v. t.) To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give..

Suffrage :: Suffrage (n.) A prayer in general, as one offered for the faithful departed..

Invocation :: Invocation (n.) The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being..

Request :: Request (n.) The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A series of prayers (see Note below) arranged to be recited in order, on beads; also, a string of beads by which the prayers are counted..

Abdest :: Abdest (n.) Purification by washing the hands before prayer; -- a Mohammedan rite.

Petition :: Petition (n.) A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer..

Prayerless :: Prayerless (a.) Not using prayer; habitually neglecting prayer to God; without prayer.

Reject :: Reject (v. t.) To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request..

Parathesis :: Parathesis (n.) A commendatory prayer.

Mantis :: Mantis (n.) Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are remarkable for their slender grotesque forms, and for holding their stout anterior legs in a manner suggesting hands folded in prayer. The common American species is M. Carolina..

Curse :: Curse (v. t.) An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction..

Bead :: Bead (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer..

Mantra :: Mantra (n.) A prayer; an invocation; a religious formula; a charm.

Boon :: Boon (n.) A prayer or petition.

Set :: Set (a.) Established; prescribed; as, set forms of prayer..

Postcomminion :: Postcomminion (n.) A prayer or prayers which the priest says at Mass, after the ablutions..

Agnus Dei :: Agnus Dei () A triple prayer in the sacrifice of the Mass, beginning with the words Agnus Dei..

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..

Euchite :: Euchite (n.) One who resolves religion into prayer.

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