| prayer book (prâr) n. 1. A book containing religious prayers. 2. Prayer Book The Book of Common Prayer. |
prayer book [prɛə]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Ecclesiast a book containing the prayers used at church services or recommended for private devotions
2. (Christianity / Anglicanism) Church of England (often capitals) another name for Book of Common Prayer
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  prayer book - a book containing prayers book - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics" breviary - (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily certain priests and members of religious orders missal - (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year Psalter, Book of Psalms - a collection of Psalms for liturgical use |
Translations
prayer book n → libro di preghiere
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