"Orison" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Orison" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Orison" Meaning

A orison is an old-fashioned word for a prayer, especially a formal or ritualistic one.

"Orison" Examples

Examples of "orison"


1.

The priest offered up an orison of thanksgiving to celebrate the couple's union.

2.

The dying man's orison was answered when he felt a sense of peace wash over him.

3.

In the heart of the abbey, the monk knelt in silent orison, seeking divine guidance.

4.

The queen's orison was grated, and she was allowed to leave the castle for a day.

5.

In the grand cathedral, the bishop led the congregation in a long and solemn orison, asking for forgiveness and guidance.

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