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orison noun[ C ] old useuk /ˈɒr.ɪ.zən/ us /ˈɔːr.ɪ.zən/ a prayer: 祈祷,祷告 His orisons being concluded, he laid himself down and slept.他祷告完,躺下睡去。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Religious ceremonies & prayers alleluia amen anoint anointed anointment communion confirm confirmation consecrate consecration litany liturgical liturgically liturgy thanksgiving the Lord's Prayer unchristened unction unprogrammed vespers
Examples of orison orison His orisons, however, tended to be interrupted by a recurring question. People can understand many words they never produce like e'en, erstwhile, thither, betwixt or, for example, such crossword rarities as eleemosynary or orison. Apart from meeting the domestic needs of the orison service, there is only a small manufacturing activity under contract. From the Hansard archive
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