a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another deity
a book containing the forms of prayer regularly used in Christian worship, especially a Book of Common Prayer
(especially in Tibetan Buddhism) a flag on which prayers are inscribed
a small carpet used by Muslims for kneeling on when praying
the Church of England liturgy, originally set forth in the Book of Common Prayer of Edward VI (1549) and revised in 1662
a Brazilian plant with variegated leaves which are erect at night but lie flat during the day, grown as a houseplant
a stick decorated with feathers, used by various American Indian peoples in their religious ceremonies
a small revolving cylinder inscribed with or containing prayers, a revolution of which symbolizes the repetition of a prayer, used by Tibetan Buddhists
(in church use) a prayer in the form of an invitation by a minister or leader to the congregation to pray about something
(especially among Nonconformists) a religious gathering or service during which prayers are offered
the prayer taught by Christ to his disciples, beginning ‘Our Father’
a book of the Apocrypha consisting of a penitential prayer put into the mouth of Manasseh, king of Judah
have no chance at all of succeeding at something
the official service book of the Church of England, compiled by Thomas Cranmer and others, first issued in 1549, and largely unchanged since the revision of 1662
a small carpet used by Muslims for kneeling on when praying