litany
11Litany — Form of responsorial prayer in which the leader makes varying invocations, which are answered with a consistent refrain: Holy Mary, Mother of God . . . Pray for us. Saint Michael . . . Pray for us. Saints Peter and Paul . . . Pray for …
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13litany — /lit n ee/, n., pl. litanies. 1. a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession. 2. the Litany, the supplication in this form in the… …
14litany — UK [ˈlɪtənɪ] / US [ˈlɪt(ə)nɪ] noun [countable] Word forms litany : singular litany plural litanies 1) a long, usually boring, list of things that someone talks or writes about litany of: a depressing litany of complaints 2) a series of prayers in …
15litany — noun (plural nies) Etymology: Middle English letanie, from Anglo French & Late Latin; Anglo French, from Late Latin litania, from Late Greek litaneia, from Greek, entreaty, from litanos suppliant Date: 13th century 1. a prayer consisting of a… …
16litany — [[t]lɪ̱təni[/t]] litanies 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N of n (disapproval) If you describe what someone says, especially when it is a long list of things, as a litany, you mean that you have often heard it repeated, and you think it is boring… …
17litany — /ˈlɪtəni / (say lituhnee) noun (plural litanies) 1. a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses which are the same for a number in succession. 2. Also, the Litany. the general… …
18litany — lit|a|ny [ˈlıtəni] n plural litanies [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: letanie, from Late Latin litania, from Greek litanos asking urgently, praying ] 1.) a long list of problems, excuses etc used to show disapproval litany of ▪ an endless… …
19litany — lit|a|ny [ lıtni ] noun count 1. ) a long, usually boring, list of things that someone talks or writes about: litany of: a depressing litany of complaints 2. ) a series of prayers in a religious service, usually with a priest saying some parts… …
20litany — [ lɪt(ə)ni] noun (plural litanies) 1》 a series of petitions used in church services, usually recited by the clergy and responded to by the people. ↘(the Litany) such petitions in the Book of Common Prayer. 2》 a tedious or repetitive series: a …
