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orison
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orison
n.
prayer
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Orison
Orison may refer to:
- Orison (king) (third century BC), an ancient Spanish ruler, king of the Oretani people
- Orison (spirituality), the act of attempting to communicate with a deity or spirit
- A futuristic recording device in the novel Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
- Orison Rudolph Aggrey (born 1926), United States Ambassador to Senegal, Gambia and Romania
- Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924), American writer
- William Orison Valentine (1862-1928), innovative educator and missionary
- "Orison," an episode of The X-Files
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orison
Noun
1. reverent petition to a deity
(synonym) prayer, petition
(hypernym) request, asking
(hyponym) prayer wheel
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Orison
(n.)
A prayer; a supplication.
A prayer; a supplication.
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Orison
From the Middle English--A prayer.
