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Definition of Prayed
1. pray [v] - See also: pray
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prayed
Literary usage of Prayed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"God heard their cries, and preserved them. then prayed to our Heavenly Father to
help us in our distress. We soon felt comforted; and presently after, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"He prayed that this money might be paid to him on his claim. McNiell, the
administrator of James H. Branch, and Seth W. Bolton, the devisee of Bolton. the ..."
3. The Holy Bible ...by Canadian Bible Society by Canadian Bible Society (1851)
"Lord : from the truth, aud one convert And he prayed again, and the heaven gave
rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 Brethren, if any of you do ..."
4. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"William in prison, his wife Margaret came before the returned answer that he
would not let him king and the archbishop, and prayed for a digo without the ..."
5. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"On the day the Judgment was rendered, January 4th, an appeal to this court was
prayed and allowed, the assignments of error then made for that purpose ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... the Dayton, Fort Wayne und Chicago Railroad Company, as assignee of the
purchasers of the southeastern division, prayed leave to intervene and be heard ..."