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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -litan-, *litan*
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CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
litan

WordNet (3.0)
litany(n) any long and tedious address or recital, Example: the patient recited a litany of complaints; a litany of failures
litany(n) a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Litany

n.; pl. Litanies [ OE. letanie, OF. letanie, F. litanie, L. litania, Gr. litanei`a, fr. litaney`ein to pray, akin to li`tesqai, li`ssesqai, to pray, lith` prayer. ] A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually of a penitential character. [ 1913 Webster ]

Supplications . . . for the appeasing of God's wrath were of the Greek church termed litanies, and rogations of the Latin. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Litanei { f }litany [Add to Longdo]

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