单词 | prayer ring |
释义 | > as lemmasprayer ring prayer ring n. = prayer circle n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > prayer > [noun] > one who performs > group of prayer ring1846 praying band1852 prayer circle1856 prayer group1905 1846 Knickerbocker Oct. 305 When a ‘prayer ring’ was to be formed, he announced it at the close of a sermon. 1955 C. A. Johnson Frontier Camp Meeting vii. 133 The ‘praying circles’ or ‘prayer rings’ materialized when a group of respected laymen and preachers joined hands to form a circle. 1974 Lincoln (Nebraska) Star 30 June 10C/3 In that line were both bankers, all three ministers and that holier-than-thou matron who formed a prayer ring every time she could corner two or more people. 2003 Greenville (S. Carolina) News (Nexis) 4 Mar. 1 b (caption) Prayer ring: about 30 people gathered on Pendleton's Village Green to pray for peace, international understanding and compassion. < as lemmas |
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