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Definition of Prayerfully
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prayerfully
Literary usage of Prayerfully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mercersburg Review by Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1851)
"•ouïs was upon him, and he labored prayerfully and diligently, both in season
and out of season, thai they might be saved. ..."
2. "Tell it All": The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism. An Autobiography by T. B. H. Stenhouse, Fanny Stenhouse, Harriet Beecher Stowe (1875)
"... A Knock at My Chamber Door"—Not a Very Entertaining Party—"The Old Gentleman
Stood the Test "—Monsieur Petitpierre "Thinks prayerfully" Over the Matter. ..."
3. Pleasant Recollections of Characters and Works of Noble Men: With Old Scenes by John Burgess (1887)
"His Word, prayerfully sought and .studied, is over-, whelming in impressiveness,
stirring up the soul and melting and refining the heart by its sweet ..."
4. History of Elizabeth, New Jersey: Including the Early History of Union County by Edwin Francis Hatfield (1868)
"Pierson at Newark — Brackett appointed Ass. Surveyor — Newark Boundary prayerfully
settled — Great Mortality ..."
5. Memoir of William Francis Bartlett by Francis Winthrop Palfrey (1878)
"... too, who wait hopefully, prayerfully, for its coming, for they know that now
and hereafter, wherever that flag floats, all men are free. ..."
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