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▸ noun: A Roman Catholic devotion involving the repetition of a series of Marian prayers, usually 5, 15, or 20 decades of "Hail Marys", each decade beginning with "Our Father" and ending with "Glory Be to the Father", but sometimes including other Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Lutheran prayers.
▸ noun: (by extension) A series or collection of thoughts, literary pieces, etc. intended for similar contemplation.
▸ noun: (historical numismatics) A 13th-century coin minted in Europe as a counterfeit debased form of the sterling silver penny of Edward I, at first accepted as a halfpenny and then outlawed.
▸ noun: A rose garden.
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prayer beads,
bede,
Salve Regina,
penal rosary,
rose knot,
oremus,
rosette,
Rosaline,
roset,
rood-tree,
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