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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Paternoster
Paternoster
n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin;
translates as `our father'
2: a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move
continually in a loop so that (agile) passengers can step
on or off at each floor
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Paternoster
Paternoster
\Pa"ter*nos`ter\, n. [L., Our Father.]
1. The Lord's prayer, so called from the first two words of
the Latin version.
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2. (Arch.) A beadlike ornament in moldings.
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3. (Angling) A line with a row of hooks and bead-shaped
sinkers.
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4. (Mining) An elevator of an inclined endless traveling
chain or belt bearing buckets or shelves which ascend on
one side loaded, and empty themselves at the top.
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Paternoster pump,
Paternoster wheel, a chain pump; a
noria.
Paternoster while, the space of time required for repeating
a paternoster. --Udall.
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