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Word: Litany
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French letanie, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek litaneia ‘prayer’, from litē ‘supplication’
ˈlɪtəni
a series of petitions for use in church services or processions, usually recited by the clergy and responded to in a recurring formula by the people.
Short Definition:series of petitions for use in church services or processions
a tedious recital or repetitive series
Short Definition:tedious recital or repetitive series
Examples:- a litany of complaints
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