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单词 laying on of hands
释义

laying on of hands

noun phrase

: the act of laying hands usually on a person's head to confer a spiritual blessing (as in Christian ordination, confirmation, or faith healing)

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

laying on of hands

phrase

as in blessing
a prayer calling for divine care, protection, or favor The mother hoped a laying on of hands would heal her sick child.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • blessing
  • benediction
  • prayer
  • benison
  • petition
  • plea
  • grace
  • invocation
  • supplication
  • appeal
  • entreaty
  • sanctification
  • intercession
  • Godspeed
  • orison

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • execration
  • curse
  • anathema
  • malediction
  • imprecation
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