prayer circle

noun

A ritual in which participants join hands in a circle and pray for something, often as part of a vigil.

Meanings

nounprayer circle (plural prayer circles)

plural prayer circles

  1. A ritual in which participants join hands in a circle and pray for something, often as part of a vigil.
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