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prayer book

NOUN
  1. a book containing prayers

How To Use prayer book In A Sentence

  • Tefillah (Prayer) contains poems specifically written for a siddur (prayer book). Marge Piercy: Statement
  • The illustrations in such medieval prayer books represented the work of the season: here a peasant mows a meadow.
  • As a nun she is beatific, her head, in a wimple, tilted toward heaven, a prayer book clasped to her breast.
  • We need to see the comfort a confused old person derives from holding a prayer book or rosary.
  • There were pillars, shadows, memorial brasses, boys scuffling and swopping stamps behind Prayer Books; the sound of a rusty pump; the Doctor booming, about immortality and quitting ourselves like men; and The Waves
  • Though not required by the Protestant prayer book, chrisom cloths were still standard equipment, at least in the Elizabethan period.
  • On the green nearby, there were many stalls, selling all sorts of religious objects: rosary beads, scapulars, and prayer books.
  • Who was she, the old witch, for so he mentally termed the inoffensive woman devoutly conning her prayer book, unconscious of the wrath her presence was exciting in the bosom of the young man beside her! Bad Hugh
  • Cranach's woodcut known as Passional Christi und Antichristi is an illustration for Philipp Melanchthon's 1521 prayer book.
  • The new Prayer Book of 1552 was avowedly Protestant; altars were turned into tables, clerical vestments were downgraded and religious orthodoxy was enforced by a new and more stringent Act of Uniformity.
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