英语词汇“litany”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

litany

释义

litany /litˈə-ni/

noun

A prayer of supplication, esp in processions
An appointed form of responsive prayer in public worship in which the same thing is repeated several times
A long list or catalogue, evocative or merely boring

ORIGIN: LL litanīa, from Gr litaneiā, from litesthai to pray

litˈany-desk or litˈany-stool noun

In the Anglican Church, a movable desk at which a priest kneels, facing the altar, while reciting the litany

lesser litany

The common formula, ‘Kyrie eleison, Christe eleison, Kyrie eleison’

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