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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A book containing religious prayers.
 - noun The Book of Common Prayer.
 
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun   A book of forms for public or private devotion, consisting chiefly or solely of forms for prayers. See 
Book of Common Prayer , under prayer. - noun   Nautical, a small stone used in scrubbing the deck and other woodwork of a vessel: so called from its shape and size. Compare 
holystone . 
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun   A 
book containingreligious prayers  - noun   The 
Book of Common Prayer  - noun nautical  A small 
holystone  
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a book containing prayers
 - noun a book containing prayers
 
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