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prayer book

[prair] / prɛər /


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St Beuno, a seventh century abbot, was said to be so grateful to a curlew for rescuing his prayer book after it fell into the sea that he asked for all curlews to be protected.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2024

Galli had been looking through the library's manuscripts from the Middle Ages to find more information about this sequence when he came across the prayer book.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2023

Tolbert was left everything, including rosaries, a prayer book and a picture of a child who appeared as if a ghost in an old frame.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2023

He tells the officer that yes, he does have a country and shows him a prayer book that U.S. authorities neglected to confiscate long ago.

From Seattle Times Jun. 13, 2023

She used to be sweet on Son Black herself, so I reckon she knew what she was talking about when she added, “Son’s right nice-lookin’ and smart, but his mouth sure isn’t any prayer book.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns



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