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♦ prayer /ˈprɛə(r)/n.1 preghiera; orazione; prece (lett.): to say one's prayers, dire le preghiere; My prayer was answered, la mia preghiera è stata esaudita; evening prayer, preghiera della sera; (al pl.) vespro; morning prayer, mattutino; silent prayer, muta preghiera● prayer beads, i grani del rosario □ the prayer book, il libro delle preghiere □ the Prayer Book (o the Book of Common Prayer), il Libro delle Preghiere NOTE DI CULTURA: = Book of Common Prayer ► book □ prayer carpet (o rug), tappeto di preghiera ( usato dai musulmani) □ prayer meeting, incontro di preghiera □ prayer wheel, mulino di preghiera, cilindro da preghiere ( usato dai buddisti).
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