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prayer book

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prayer book  (prâr)
n.
1. A book containing religious prayers.
2. Prayer Book The Book of Common Prayer.
prayer book
Noun
a book of prayers used in church or at home
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.prayer bookprayer book - a book containing prayers            
prayerbook
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 → devocionario, misal m
prayer book n → livre m de prières
prayer book pray n → Gebetbuch nt
prayer book n → libro di preghiere


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She gave a quick look round the room and understood now why it had seemed too dainty for a man, why her Testament and Prayer Book were on the table by the bed, and what those rose-buds meant on the blue cushion.
Eight Cousins by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
No use prying there; avast, I say with your handspikes, and run one of ye for a prayer book and a pen-knife, and cut the big chains.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
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