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state prayers

plural noun

  1. Church of England prayers for the Sovereign, the royal family, the clergy, and Parliament said at matins and evensong


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At the moment, only the Queen, Prince Philip and the Prince of Wales are individually remembered in state prayers.

They agreed that the offence of the State prayers should be no longer an insuperable bar.

He was warned not to read the State prayers for the King and the Parliament.

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