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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: A Wing and a ... #128705 05/22/04 02:02 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie OP Carpal Tunnel OP Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Okay; I've dug out the book ("Healing Words"). I guess the author (Larry Dossey, M.D.) was wrong. He says "Prayer" comes from the Latin precarius, "obtained by begging,", and precari, "to entreat"--to ask earnestly, beseech, implore. Prayer is not an adjective. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted A Wing and a ... Jackie 05/22/04 01:44 AM Re: A Wing and a ... Faldage 05/22/04 12:20 PM Re: A Wing and a ... Jackie 05/22/04 02:02 PM Re: A Wing and a ... Faldage 05/23/04 01:13 PM Two thoughts about prayer Father Steve 05/25/04 06:43 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,504 Members9,187 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Karin, JeffMackwood, artguitar, Jim_W, Rdbuffalo 9,187 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 611 guests, and 3 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,666 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,924 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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