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litany::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of litany
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The Windsor family, with its litany of embarrassing gaffes, seems a ripe target.
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In seeking a death sentence, prosecutors are detailing Dugan's litany of crimes.
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Rosenblat recited the litany of camps he had been in, and Roma's ears perked up.
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He continues with his spiel, charming us once again with his litany of specials.
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I suppose this only because I remember not listening to this litany of failures.
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There is no reason to list the litany of failures of the current administration.
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Magic ceremonies for instance accompanied the litany for the invocation of rain.
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The history of mass transit in southeast Michigan is largely a litany of failure.
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Rothenberg asked me a litany of questions that my internist has never brought up.
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- Any long and tedious address or recital; "the patient recited a litany of complaints"; "a litany of failures"
- A prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
- Litany, in Christian worship and some forms of Judaic worship, is a form of prayer used in services and processions, and consisting of a number of petitions. The word comes through Latin litania from Ancient Greek u03BBu03B9u03C4u03B1u03BDu03B5u03AFu03B1 (litaneu00EDa), which in turn comes from u03BBu03B9u03C4u03AE (litu00EA), meaning "supplication".
- Litany is Vader's fifth studio album released on May 9, 2000.
- Litany is an EP by British musician, songwriter and producer Steven Wilson under the pseudonym Bass Communion. This 2-track release contains 23 minutes of new experiments in choral/vocal samples and looping techniques. The material in considered a work in progress, and may lead to a full album .
- (Litanies) are forms of general supplication commonly used in many denominations. They may be either appointed for certain days of the week or be either recommended for Sunday and feast-day services. ...
- A prescribed form of prayer made by minister or priest with congregational responses.
- A form of prayer which consists of a series of requests to which the people reply with a fixed response such as "hear our prayer."
- A sequence of prayers or statements which uses repetition to powerful effect.
