prayer
The origin and history of prayer.
Etymology
From Old French "preiere," from Late Latin "precaria," related to Latin "precari" ("to beg") — the same root as "pray."
The origin and history of prayer.
From Old French "preiere," from Late Latin "precaria," related to Latin "precari" ("to beg") — the same root as "pray."
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