Crossword-Solution: LITANIES
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Litanies | pl. | of Litany |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LITANIES | anagram | ALIENIST, ISINLATE, LATINISE, TALIESIN |
We have 12 clues for the answer “LITANIES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ceremonial prayers | 1 answer |
| Lengthy recitals | 1 answer |
| Long lists | 1 answer |
| Prayer lists | 1 answer |
| Prayer wheel inscriptions | 1 answer |
| Recited prayers | 1 answer |
| Tedious recitals | 1 answer |
| Liturgical prayers | 2 answers |
| Mass communications? | 2 answers |
| Chants | 5 answers |
| A CEREMONIAL PRAYER INVOKING DIVINE PROTECTION | 10 answers |
| Prayers | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LITANIES (5)
Wailing on the altar stair Wives and grandams rend the air— Long-drawn moans and piercing cries Blent with prayers and litanies.
And I!--I have heard of All these long ago, Yet never one word of Their song-lore I know; Not under my finger In songs of the singer Love's litanies linger, Love's rhapsodies flow.
Ante Aram Before thy shrine I kneel, an unknown worshipper, Chanting strange hymns to thee and sorrowful litanies, Incense of dirges, prayers that are as holy myrrh.
The attribution of justice, equity, and love to the Supreme Being is pure anthropomorphism; and the adjectives just, merciful, pitiful, and the like, should be stricken from our litanies.
Two priests led the animal by the bridle; two others walked on either side, chanting litanies, amongst which I distinguished the words of heavenly peace and tranquillity, for the culprit had been reconciled to the church, had confessed and received absolution, and had been promised admission to heaven.
Quotes with LITANIES (3)
PRAISE FOR 'THE JOURNEY HOME'Many saints are known and praised by all. We pray to them in litanies and celebrate their feast days. But the vast majority of holy men and women live heroic lives quietly before God. Loyal to family, lovers of God, servants in the Church, these unsung saints live everyday life as an example for us. David Hanneman is one such man. His story is exemplary and should be told to the world. He not only lived a noble life, but also suffered with heroism…
Literature was not promulgated by a pale and emasculated critical priesthood singing their litanies in empty churches - nor is it a game for the cloistered elect, the tinhorn mendicants of low calorie despair. Literature is as old as speech. It grew out of human need for it, and it has not changed except to become more needed. The skalds, the bards, the writers are not separate and exclusive. From the beginning, their functions, their duties, their responsibilities have been …
The secret of seeing is, then the pearl of great price. If I thought he could teach me to find it and keep it forever I would stagger barefoot across a hundred deserts after any lunatic at all. But although the pearl may be found, it may not be sought. The literature of illumination reveals this above all: although it comes to those who wait for it, it is always, even to the most practiced and adept, a gift and a total surprise. I return from one walk knowing where the killde…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1969–2019).