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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

litany

/ˈlaɪtəni/ noun · British & US
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What does litany mean?

noun

A formal prayer or hymn, especially one recited or sung in a repetitive manner. A series of statements or items presented in a repetitive manner.

Example

"The priest recited a litany of prayers for the deceased."

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