ROSARY
\ɹˈə͡ʊzəɹˌi], \ɹˈəʊzəɹˌi], \ɹ_ˈəʊ_z_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
Definitions of ROSARY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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beads used in counting prayers (especially Catholic rosary)
By Princeton University
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beads used in counting prayers (especially Catholic rosary)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A series of prayers (see Note below) arranged to be recited in order, on beads; also, a string of beads by which the prayers are counted.
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A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections.
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A coin bearing the figure of a rose, fraudulently circulated in Ireland in the 13th century for a penny.
By Oddity Software
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A series of prayers (see Note below) arranged to be recited in order, on beads; also, a string of beads by which the prayers are counted.
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A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections.
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A coin bearing the figure of a rose, fraudulently circulated in Ireland in the 13th century for a penny.
By Noah Webster.
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A string of beads for counting a series of prayers to be said one after the other in a certain recurring order; the series of prayers thus recited on these beads.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A chaplet; a string of beads which Roman Catholics use, on which they count their prayers; the prayers they repeat; also a collection of choice extracts.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A title of many works, consisting of compendiums of flowers, as it were, culled from preceding authors,-latterly specially appropriated to a string of Paternosters and Ave Marias to be recited in a certain order,-now restricted to a string of beads used to keep count in the recitation of them.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe