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rosary

/ˈroʊsəri/ noun · British & US
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What does rosary mean?

noun

A series of beads or other objects used for counting prayers, typically worn around the neck or held in the hand. A string of beads used for counting prayers, especially in the Catholic Church.

Example

"She knelt in prayer, her fingers moving along the rosary."

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