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orate

[aw-reyt, oh-reyt, awr-eyt, ohr-eyt] / ɔˈreɪt, oʊˈreɪt, ˈɔr eɪt, ˈoʊr eɪt /


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In the current issue of the Catholic liturgical monthly, Orate Fratres, the Rev. Joseph Lortz, professor of church history at Germany's M�nster University in Westphalia, declares that Roman Catholicism must share the guilt.

From Time Magazine Archive

He led them to the end of the south aisle, where there is a slab of iron which says in queer, long-tailed letters: Orate p. annema Jhone Coline.

From Rewards and Fairies by Kipling, Rudyard

Orate pro benefactoribus artis sutorum, qui istam fenestram fieri fecerunt stæ Ninianæ cum cera et catena. 

From A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time by Walter, James Conway

He was buried in the middle of the inner chapel, and upon a cope, preserved among the ancient church vestments, is one upon which is worked the inscription, "Orate pro anima Magistri Tybarte."

From Purgatory by Sadlier, Mrs. James

The passage in the Latin stands thus: "Orate etiam, pro regibus et potestatibus et principibus."

From The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)




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