Term Gallery logo

Meanings of ejaculatory prayer in English

Portuguese
jaculatórias
Spanish
jaculatoria
Catalan
jaculatòria

Very short prayer.

jaculatórias
Usage of ejaculatory prayer in English
1
His habit of ejaculatory prayer was, I think, directed against this tendency.
Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear
2
He gathered his robe together, and with lifted eyes muttered an ejaculatory prayer.
Remember the Alamo
3
He then repeated an ejaculatory prayer, which I was to pronounce, if in great extremity.
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
4
The value of ejaculatory prayer to Him in sudden peril is shewn (v. 44).
The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study
5
One or two novices had screamed outright, but the most of them uttered an ejaculatory prayer, more than half unconscious.
The White Sister
6
There was hardly a circumstance of daily life for which she was not ready with an accustomed ejaculatory prayer or thanksgiving.
The American Child
7
There was an ejaculatory prayer of thankfulness, and then Helen continued: "Is it long since she was taken sick?"
Family Pride; Or, Purified by Suffering
8
Yolanda walked the floor like a caged wild thing, uttering ejaculatory prayers to the Virgin.
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
9
I remembered the instruction my sister had given me, and the ejaculatory prayers and praises I had learned.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
10
Ardent ejaculatory prayers, devout aspirations, burning expressions of love, were ever rising from her heart to her lips.
The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others
11
'I'm afraid you are too superstitious,' Edward said, and returned to his remarks on ejaculatory prayer.
Gone to Earth
12
J. Hodgson, in one of his visits, found him in great pain, but breathing out his soul to God in short ejaculatory prayers.
The Hero of the Humber; Or, The History of the Late Mr. John Ell...
13
She again fell upon the bed and moaned piteously for a little time, wringing her hands and uttering frantic ejaculatory prayers for help.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
14
Short ejaculatory prayers fell almost unconsciously from his lips, mainly for the poor men and women he must lock out to poverty and suffering.
The Measure of a Man
This collocation consists of:
Translations for ejaculatory prayer
Portuguese
jaculatórias