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单词 prayed-for
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prayed-for
In prayed-for. That is sought in prayer; that is greatly or devoutly desired.
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1609 G. Chapman Euthymiae Raptus sig. E3 I still will wage Warre with that false Peace, that exileth you; And (in my prayd for freedome) euer vow, Teares in these shades, for your teares.
1664 P. Hobson Innocency 140 Imbrace such sorrows, censures, and sufferings that attend Latter-day-Work, seeing..it's that..which ushereth-in the prayed-for and longed-for Crown.
1769 J. Durham Christ Crucified (ed. 7) Ep. Ded. p. xi A resolved and declared submission to infinite wisdom's love-choice..to effectuate and bring to pass the prayed for ends.
1813 H. Livermore Testimony for Times 101 See the character of the prayed for ones then on probation.
1833 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 2 Feb. 290/1 I defy any Member to produce..one petition..on the subject of political reform in which the petitioners omitted a reform of expense as the chief object of the prayed-for reform.
1834 W. A. Carruthers Cavaliers of Virginia I. v. 60 When Virginia saw this devoutly-prayed-for termination to the battle, she sank upon the ground.
1867 C. E. Smith Diary 11 Mar. in C. E. S. Harris From Deep of Sea (1922) xvii. 224 Thank God for such a mercy! At last we are abreast of the longed-for, prayed-for Labrador.
1917 J. Masefield Lollingdon Downs 75 In the lonely silence I may wait The prayed-for gleam—your hand upon the gate.
1952 D. Thomas Let. 21 July in Sel. Lett. (1966) 376 I'll wait in all morning for your prayed-for call.
1993 F. Cooper I believe in Angels (BNC) 18 A new sound in the air could take her there, it was a longed-for and prayed-for wind lifting the sails of a ship in the doldrums.
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