prayerless.html - n.
1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a formula or form of words used in praying (the Lord's prayer). c the act of praying (be at prayer). d a religious service consisting largely of prayers (morning prayers).
2 a an entreaty to a person. b a thing entreated or prayed for.

not have a prayer US colloq. have no chance (of success etc.). prayer-book a book containing the forms of prayer in regular use, esp. the Book of Common Prayer. prayer-mat a small carpet used by Muslims when praying. prayer-wheel a revolving cylindrical box inscribed with or containing prayers, used esp. by Tibetan Buddhists.

prayerless adj. [ME f. OF preiere ult. f. L precarius obtained by entreaty f. prex precis prayer]

prayerless.html - n.
a person who prays.

prayerless.html - adj.
1 (of a person) given to praying; devout.
2 (of speech, actions, etc.) characterized by or expressive of prayer.

prayerfully adv. prayerfulness n.

prayerless.html - n.
1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a formula or form of words used in praying (the Lord's prayer). c the act of praying (be at prayer). d a religious service consisting largely of prayers (morning prayers).
2 a an entreaty to a person. b a thing entreated or prayed for.

not have a prayer US colloq. have no chance (of success etc.). prayer-book a book containing the forms of prayer in regular use, esp. the Book of Common Prayer. prayer-mat a small carpet used by Muslims when praying. prayer-wheel a revolving cylindrical box inscribed with or containing prayers, used esp. by Tibetan Buddhists.

prayerless adj. [ME f. OF preiere ult. f. L precarius obtained by entreaty f. prex precis prayer]

prayerless.html - n.
a person who prays.

prayerless.html - adj.
1 (of a person) given to praying; devout.
2 (of speech, actions, etc.) characterized by or expressive of prayer.

prayerfully adv. prayerfulness n.