Definitions for prayer-book

prayer-book prayer book

Spelling: [prair]
IPA: /prɛər/

Prayer-Book is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 340 anagrams from letters in prayer-book (-abekooprry).

Definitions for prayer-book

noun

  1. a book containing formal prayers to be used in public or private religious devotions.
  2. (usually initial capital letters) Book of Common Prayer.
  3. Nautical. a small holystone.

Origin of prayer-book

First recorded in 1590-1600

Examples for prayer-book

The sight of her prayer book might turn the old priest against her.

When the prayer book was compiled these words had a meaning; to-day they have none.

Because the prayer book is confessedly ancient, while the Articles are modern.

Eleanor, with her lips tightly pressed, opened her prayer book.

Jamie felt it so; and he had the prayer book's authority therefor.

I went to him for schooling, and he taught me to use my prayer book.

Let's shift—you take the prayer book and I'll take the old fob!

Cooney: Let you sign this and you may put it in the prayer book so long as she will get it safe.

Use hardcover books—you can remove the dust jacket, giving it a nice inconspicuous look, not unlike a prayer book.

Jest your clothes and no more, and your Bible and prayer book.

Word Value for prayer-book
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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