Found 4 items, similar to Prayer.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: pray
berdoa
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: prayer
doa, orang yang berdoa, sembahyang, shalat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prayer
prayer
n 1: the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a
petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving);
“the priest sank to his knees in prayer” [syn:
supplication]
2: reverent petition to a deity [syn:
petition,
orison]
3: earnest or urgent request;
“an entreaty to stop the
fighting”;
“an appeal for help”;
“an appeal to the public
to keep calm” [syn:
entreaty,
appeal]
4: a fixed text used in praying
5: someone who prays to God [syn:
supplicant]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prayer
Prayer
\Pray"er\, n.
One who prays; a supplicant.
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Prayer
\Prayer\ (?; 277), n. [OE. preiere, OF. preiere, F.
pri[`e]re, fr. L. precarius obtained by prayer, fr. precari
to pray. See
Pray, v. i.]
1. The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request
or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a
court or a legislative body.
“Their meek preyere.”
--Chaucer
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2. The act of addressing supplication to a divinity,
especially to the true God; the offering of adoration,
confession, supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme
Being; as, public prayer; secret prayer.
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As he is famed for mildness, peace, and prayer.
--Shak.
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3. The form of words used in praying; a formula of
supplication; an expressed petition; especially, a
supplication addressed to God; as, a written or
extemporaneous prayer; to repeat one's prayers.
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He made those excellent prayers which were published
immediately after his death. --Bp. Fell.
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Prayer book, a book containing devotional prayers.
Prayer meeting, a meeting or gathering for prayer to God.
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Syn: Petition; orison; supplication; entreaty; suit.
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