Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (R. C. Ch.) Prayers offered up for nine successive days.
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Examples
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“Mamma, we must say a great many neuvaines for him.”
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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Cesarine and I will have to make a pretty number of _neuvaines_ for the success of your speculations. "
Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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