Etymology

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Today it means: A liturgical prayer. Full definition →

Latin ōrēmus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromōrēmus“let us pray”
  2. English todayoremus

From Latin ōrēmus (“let us pray”, first person plural active subjunctive of ōrō), often used to introduce a prayer in the liturgy.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.