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单词 paternoster
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pa·ter·nos·ter (pātər-nŏstər, pä-, pătər-)
n.
1. often Paternoster The Lord's Prayer.
2. One of the large beads on a rosary on which the Lord's Prayer is said.
3. A sequence of words spoken as a prayer or a magic formula.
4. A weighted fishing line having several jointed attachments for hooks connected by beadlike swivels.
5. An elevator constructed of a series of doorless compartments hung on chains that move slowly and continuously, allowing passengers to step on and off at will.

[Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin : Latin pater, father; see PATER + Latin noster, our; see nes-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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