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prayersome en · ADJ

Etymology

From prayer + -some.

Meanings

1. Characterised or typified by prayer or praying; prayerful
   • That proved the mountains couldn't be so terrible— at least to those who'd never seen them— and besides, if a pair of prayersome eastern ladies could make the journey safely, what could stop a hard- knuckled Ohio River farmer? 1974, Russell McKee, The Last West: A History of the Great Plains of North America:
   • So we went into a small prayersome chapel beauteous in stillness and light and we asked the Lord to deliver our sister Irina who was seized by the Spawn of Satan and nobody knows her wherebeing. 2007, Marina Lewycka, Strawberry Fields:

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