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1990 single by George Michael
"Praying for Time" is a song written, produced, and performed by English singer and songwriter George Michael, released on Epic Records in the United Kingdom
Praying_for_Time
appear on the album's artwork or in any of the singles' music videos ("Praying for Time", "Freedom! '90"). Despite that, Listen Without Prejudice managed to
List of songs recorded by George Michael
List_of_songs_recorded_by_George_Michael
English singer-songwriter (1963–2016)
Corner", "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)", "Faith", "Father Figure", "One More Try", "Monkey", "Praying for Time", "Freedom! '90", "Jesus to a Child"
George_Michael
1981 debut album by Praying Mantis
Freddy Silva – photography "Praying Mantis singles". "Praying Mantis singles". Rivadavia, Eduardo. Praying Mantis – Time Tells No Lies at AllMusic. Retrieved
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1990 album by George Michael
Michael refused to appear in the music videos for the album's singles. Accordingly, the video for "Praying for Time" consisted of the song's lyrics projected
Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1
Listen_Without_Prejudice_Vol._1
Order of insects including praying mantises
Hands: Southern Praying Mantis Kung Fu. Southern Mantis Press. ISBN 978-0-9857240-1-6. Funk, Jon. "Praying Mantis Kung Fu". Praying Mantis Kung Fu. Archived
Mantis
2006 compilation album by Various Artists
FIFA World Cup Anthem) Bonus tracks: "Earth Song" - Michael Jackson "Praying for time" - George Michael "Wonderwall" - Oasis "You Raise Me Up" - Westlife
Voices from the FIFA World Cup
Voices_from_the_FIFA_World_Cup
2017 single by Kesha
she has had in the past, Kesha said that "Praying" is about hoping that anyone, even abusers, can heal. "Praying" was written to showcase the singer's vocal
Praying_(song)
1992 Indian-American drama film
Retrieved 7 October 2025. "Praying with Anger". filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024. James Berardinelli (1993). "Review: Praying with Anger". Reelviews
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Settlements established in New England
Philip's War from 1675 to 1678, many praying towns were depopulated, in part due to the forced internment of praying Indians on Deer Island, many of whom
Praying_town
1991 single by George Michael
CD single (Epic 657295 2) "Soul Free" – 5:30 "Freedom! '90" – 6:30 "Praying for Time" – 4:40 Japan mini CD single (Epic ESDA 7071) "Soul Free" – 5:26 "Cowboys
Soul_Free
2023 Norwegian documentary film
Praying for Armageddon is a 2023 Norwegian documentary film exploring the influence of American Evangelicals on American foreign policy in the Middle
Praying_for_Armageddon
British rock band
worldwide hit. Instead, Praying Mantis released "Cheated" which reached number 69 in the UK Singles Chart in January 1981. While Praying Mantis was on hiatus
Praying_Mantis_(band)
17th-century term for Christian American-Indians
to by the term, but it is more commonly used for tribes that were organized into praying towns. Praying towns were villages established by missionaries
Praying_Indian
Egyptian footballer (born 1992)
told CNN, "It's something like praying or thanking God for what I have received, but yeah, it's just praying and praying for a win. I've always done that
Mohamed_Salah
Funerary prayers for deceased people
practice of praying for the dead, however, and has continued the practice, most notably on All Saint's Day where the church prays: Let us pray to the Lord
Prayer_for_the_dead
2002–2003 British boy band
George Michael's "Praying for Time"). His mentor Simon Cowell, however, did not choose him for the finals. He was a backing singer for Dizzee Rascal when
One_True_Voice
Seasonal change of clock settings
25-hour fast day starting and ending at sunset, much of which is spent praying in synagogue until the fast ends at sunset) since DST would result in the
Daylight_saving_time
Chinese martial art
Praying Mantis (Chinese: 螳螂拳; pinyin: tánglángquán; lit. 'praying mantis fist') is a style of Chinese martial arts, sometimes called Shandong Praying
Northern_Praying_Mantis
2010 film by Ryan Murphy
Eat Pray Love is a 2010 American biographical romantic drama film, directed and co-written by Ryan Murphy and starring Julia Roberts as Elizabeth Gilbert
Eat_Pray_Love
1977 single by Meat Loaf and Ellen Foley
true to the vow he made on that night in the past, he is now "praying for the end of time" to arrive and relieve him from his obligation. The song gradually
Paradise by the Dashboard Light
Paradise_by_the_Dashboard_Light
2024 mixtape by Westside Gunn and DJ Drama
released his fifth studio album, And Then You Pray for Me, to favorable reviews. After its release, Still Praying began development as the third and final
Still_Praying
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
Methodist churches both pray for the dead. Their consensus statement confirms that "over the centuries in the Catholic tradition praying for the dead has developed
Prayer
2007 single by Bring Me the Horizon
"Pray for Plagues" is the debut single by British rock band Bring Me the Horizon. It was released on 4 June 2007 as the lead single from their debut studio
Pray_for_Plagues
Chinese martial art native to the Hakka people
to the Northern Praying Mantis style. Southern Praying Mantis places a heavy emphasis on close-range fighting. This system is known for its short power
Southern_Praying_Mantis
1988 US attack on Iran in the Iran-Iraq War
Operation Praying Mantis was the 18 April 1988 attack by the United States on Iranian naval targets in the Persian Gulf in retaliation for the mining of
Operation_Praying_Mantis
2005 single by George Michael
"Edith & the Kingpin" (live at Abbey Road) – 3:46 "Praying for Time" (live at Abbey Road) – 4:57 "For the Love (Of You)" "Precious Box" (Shapeshifters remix)
John_and_Elvis_Are_Dead
American rapper and music executive (born 1976)
the line "Had a couple seizures, call it minor setbacks / Everybody praying for me, I respect that / Woke up in the hospital, where my checks at? / Then
Rick_Ross
Japanese electronics company (est. 1946)
markets, including "Prayer Compass" watch series designed to help Muslims pray on time and in the right direction. EX-word XD-Z6500 Electronic dictionary Cassiopeia
Casio
2022 album by Praying Mantis
– Praying Mantis – Katharsis". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 June 2023. Praying Mantis – "Cry For The Nations" – Official Music Video on YouTube Praying Mantis
Katharsis (Praying Mantis album)
Katharsis_(Praying_Mantis_album)
State Indian Reservation in Massachusetts, United States
advocating for the Indians and teaching them literacy, settled Indian converts, known as 'Praying Indians,' in these communities. The Praying towns fell
Chaubunagungamaug_Reservation
American film producer, actor, screenwriter (born 1972)
Christian, but fell away from it, before later saying that he still prays from time to time and finds some comfort from the Bible. From 2011 to 2018, Carruth
Shane_Carruth
2011–12 concert tour by George Michael
Loved" "You've Changed" "Love Is a Losing Game" "Where I Hope You Are" "Praying for Time" "Wild Is the Wind" "A Different Corner" "Feeling Good" "You and I"
Symphonica_Tour
British guitarist
bands such as Lionheart and Praying Mantis, with which he recorded six studio albums from 1990 to 2003. He officially left Praying Mantis in 2006. In 1995
Dennis_Stratton
Christian sacramental and Marian devotion
reject the practice of praying to saints, but many Anglo-Catholics feel free to do so in their private devotions. Anglicans who pray the Rosary tend not
Rosary
English singer and songwriter (born 1978)
Simon Cowell. He sang George Michael's "Praying for Time", at the "judges' house" phase but he was not selected for the live finals.[citation needed] Another
Daniel_Pearce_(singer)
Ears Pat Benatar – Precious Time Plasmatics – Beyond the Valley of 1984 Plasmatics – Metal Priestess (EP) Praying Mantis – Time Tells No Lies Rage (UK) –
1981_in_heavy_metal_music
2012 sculpture by Michael Heizer
Classroom Activity by LACMA Levitated Mass, a documentary-film by Doug Pray "Doubling Time", article in Grey Room journal that interprets Levitated Mass 34°03′52″N
Levitated_Mass
American religious leader (1918–2009)
accompanied his statement. Late in March 1987, while Roberts was fasting and praying in the Prayer Tower, Florida, dog track owner Jerry Collins donated $1
Oral_Roberts
1997 single by George Michael
(radio mix) – 4:40 "Father Figure" (live from MTV Unplugged) – 6:13 "Praying for Time" (live from MTV Unplugged) – 5:22 European and UK CD II "The Strangest
You_Have_Been_Loved
French Discalced Carmelite nun
said: "I find Him everywhere while doing the wash as well as while praying." Her time in the convent amongst other Carmelites had some high times as well
Elizabeth_of_the_Trinity
Eight singles from 1989 remained in the top 10 for several weeks at the beginning of the year, while "Pray by MC Hammer, "Sadeness (Part I)" by Enigma and
List of UK top-ten singles in 1990
List_of_UK_top-ten_singles_in_1990
2024 single by Coldplay featuring Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna and Tini
"about all of these conflicts and people that hate each other. We're all praying for the same things, and we'd probably all get along if you just sat down
We_Pray
Filipino Singer
Bonaobra performed "Praying for Time". She received a standing ovation from judges Scherzinger and Osbourne; both praising Bonaobra for outstanding performance
Alisah_Bonaobra
History book by Timothy Brook
Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China is a history book which explores the relationship between Buddhism
Praying_for_Power
1970 song performed by Gladys Knight & the Pips
June 11, 1988. In 1990, the song was released as the B-side to the "Praying for Time" single. There have been numerous other versions, with the most notable
If_I_Were_Your_Woman_(song)
American novelist
Severn House, 2014 Just A Breath Away Severn House, 2018 Praying For Time 2020 Black for Remembrance Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, Kirkus
Carlene_Thompson
2012 compilation album by Solstice
Pray for the Sentencing is a two-disc compilation album by American death/thrash band Solstice. The first CD contains remastered songs from the band's
Pray_for_the_Sentencing
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
realized he had no security or protection except from God, so he began praying. Shortly thereafter, Utbah's Christian slave Addas stopped by and offered
Muhammad
Canadian singer (born 1994)
who was initially reluctant because of Braun's Judaism. She remembered praying, "God, I gave him to you. You could send me a Christian man, a Christian
Justin_Bieber
Football team representing Centre College in Kentucky, USA
The Centre Colonels football team, historically also known as the Praying Colonels, represents Centre College in NCAA Division III competition. The Colonels
Centre_Colonels_football
American charitable campaign (2008–2010)
performed "Many Rivers to Cross" Carrie Underwood sang George Michael's "Praying for Time" Gloria Estefan performed "Get on Your Feet" featuring Sheila E. on
Idol_Gives_Back
2009 single by George Michael
Interlewd)" – 3:35 "Edith & the Kingpin" (live at Abbey Road) – 3:46 "Praying for Time" (live at Abbey Road) – 4:57 "December Song (I Dreamed of Christmas)"
December Song (I Dreamed of Christmas)
December_Song_(I_Dreamed_of_Christmas)
2008 American film
Praying with Lior is a 2008 documentary about a Jewish boy, Lior, who has Down syndrome. The film follows Lior and his family as they prepare for Lior's
Praying_with_Lior
American journalist and author (born 1969)
Praying and the Loving?". Oprah.com. Retrieved September 18, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Official Website for Best
Elizabeth_Gilbert
2025 visit by the British monarch
Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III prayed together. This marked the first time a Pope and a British monarch prayed together in the last 500 years. The
State visit by Charles III to the Holy See
State_visit_by_Charles_III_to_the_Holy_See
British artist
Magnum, Chase the Dragon 1980, Praying Mantis, Praying Mantis (single) 1980, Praying Mantis, Time Tells No Lies 1981, Praying Mantis, Cheated (EP) 1981, Tygers
Rodney_Matthews
English musician, songwriter and activist (1940–1980)
next day, saying "There is no funeral for John. Later in the week we will set the time for a silent vigil to pray for his soul. We invite you to participate
John_Lennon
Martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
was no set pattern for the classes. Other Chinese martial arts styles Lee trained in were Northern Praying Mantis, Southern Praying Mantis, Eagle Claw
Bruce_Lee
Australian singer-songwriter and musician
a Christian. She prays every time she writes music. In an article with The Daily Telegraph, she said: "I just feel like it [praying] gives me more depth
Kota_Banks
Polish singer
chosen instead. In early 2023, she returned to Poland's national final for the first time since her 2020 win, with her newly released song "New Home", a song
Alicja_Szemplińska
English drummer (1956–2013)
company. Burr performed with British bands Elixir and Praying Mantis in the 1990s and appears on the Praying Mantis 1996 live album "Captured Alive in Tokyo
Clive_Burr
Religious practice
Fixed prayer times, praying at dedicated times during the day, are common practice in major world religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Fixed_prayer_times
Species of praying mantis
names: authors list (link) "Praying mantises set to swarm Britain". The Independent. 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2024-03-06. "Praying Mantis in Britain". Herefordshire
European_mantis
2023 studio album by Westside Gunn
And Then You Pray for Me is the fifth studio album by American rapper Westside Gunn, released on October 13, 2023, by Griselda Records and Empire. The
And_Then_You_Pray_for_Me
1968 film by Roman Polanski
widely regarded as one of the greatest horror films of all time. In 2014, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry
Rosemary's_Baby_(film)
times are recorded for other players to see. timed exclusive When a game releases exclusively for one platform but may release for other platforms when
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
the disciples' time of prayer and unity awaiting the Holy Spirit. Similarly among Roman Catholics, special Pentecost novenas are prayed. The Pentecost
Pentecost
2005 Japanese film
Pray (絶対恐怖プレイ, Zettai Kyōfu Purei) is a 2005 Japanese film directed by Yuichi Sato, starring Tetsuji Tamayama and Asami Mizukawa. Two young adults, Mitsuru
Pray_(film)
Third prayer of the day in Islam
it begins to set, though it would still be considered to have been prayed on time. The Islamic prophet Muhammad said, "He who observes Al-Bardayn (i.e
Asr_(prayer)
Chinese martial arts discipline
the Northern Praying Mantis systems such as Seven Star Praying Mantis (七星螳螂拳), Plum Blossom Praying Mantis (梅花螳螂拳), and Tai Chi Praying Mantis (太極螳螂拳)
Chow_Gar
2022 American Netflix documentary series
docuseries was watched for 58.78 million hours on Netflix globally. The title of the series is derived from the motto "Keep Sweet, Pray, and Obey," coined
Keep_Sweet:_Pray_and_Obey
American musician (born 1966)
upcoming album, titled "For the First Time." On July 26, 2017, he shared details of his fifth country album, titled When Was the Last Time and it was released
Darius_Rucker
1998 single by Bernard Butler
forever be more famous for his guitar playing than his singing. Sounding like a close relation of George Michael's Praying For Time, the single builds up
Stay_(Bernard_Butler_song)
American nonfiction author (born 1952)
Melissa and Don are the parents of nine children. Published in 1991, Praying for Sheetrock is the true story of the often-criminal heyday of the good
Melissa_Fay_Greene
Total lunar eclipse of March 1504
came running from every direction to the ships, laden with provisions, praying the Admiral to intercede by all means with God on their behalf; that he
March_1504_lunar_eclipse
American football and baseball player (born 1987)
a form of genuflecting. It is derived from Tebow's propensity for kneeling and praying. The origin of the phrase is credited to fan Jared Kleinstein,
Tim_Tebow
American actress and producer (born 1990)
us have an answer." In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, she recounted praying for her life on an airplane that had experienced an engine failure: "I don't
Jennifer_Lawrence
American country singer (born 1966)
Reba McEntire for the third-most wins) and the Academy of Country Music's "Top Female Vocalist" award three times. She is also a 14-time Grammy Award nominee
Martina_McBride
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
his commentaries, and if the pope continues this way, I will go back to praying and go back to the [Catholic] church." As pope, Francis played a key role
Pope_Francis
Skullcap traditionally worn by Jewish men
people have different customs about when to wear a kippah—when eating, praying, studying Jewish texts, or entering a sacred space such as a synagogue
Kippah
American film director
2001), and are often ranked among the best music docs of all time. From 2014 to 2017, Pray was executive producer, writer, and editor of the four-part
Doug_Pray
2015 single by Seether
"Nobody Praying for Me" is a song by South African rock band Seether. It was released on 28 April 2015 as the third single from their sixth studio album
Nobody_Praying_for_Me
2022 American film by Daniel Espinosa
are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth" – Matthew 5:5 ► – 3 picture #Marvel deal.... #Morbius #Humbled #Grateful been praying for a breakthrough
Morbius_(film)
Mosque in Alaska, the United States
adopted Mecca time as its prayer schedule, which has led to some disagreement within the community. Some Muslims opt to pray local time, and estimate
Islamic Community Center of Anchorage Alaska
Islamic_Community_Center_of_Anchorage_Alaska
2008 single by American indie band MGMT
these baby praying mantises were climbing up the rigging of the ship, and it was pretty crazy...uhm so the music was inspired by our praying mantis that
Time_to_Pretend
Form of daily obligatory prayer in Islam
it is when one prays alone, with the congregation following the imam as they offer their salah. Two people of the same gender praying in congregation
Salah
Praying to God in heaven on behalf of oneself or others
intercessory prayer is the act of praying on behalf of others, or asking God in heaven to pray on behalf of oneself or for others. The Apostle Paul's exhortation
Intercession
Natural world activity in early morning
praying mantises were removed from their chambers at different times throughout the newly adjusted night period and placed in the light. Each praying
Matutinal
2010 soundtrack album by various artists
Eat Pray Love (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2010 film Eat Pray Love directed by Ryan Murphy based on Elizabeth Gilbert's
Eat_Pray_Love_(soundtrack)
American drug kingpin
Akbar Pray (born Wayne B. Pray on March 22, 1948) is an American writer, columnist and convicted drug kingpin from Newark, New Jersey who was serving a
Akbar_Pray
2017 film by Richard Linklater
Security (alerted by their cash rental, vague destination and Mueller's praying) and a missed train in New York City. Over the course of the journey, the
Last_Flag_Flying
American singer and actor (born 1978)
are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth" - Matthew 5:5 ► - 3 picture #Marvel deal.... #Morbius #Humbled #Grateful been praying for a breakthrough
Tyrese_Gibson
Species of praying mantis
Chinese mantis is a long, slender, brown and green praying mantis. It is typically longer than other praying mantis species, reaching just over 11 cm (4.3 in)
Chinese_mantis
Observance of recitation in religious Judaism
Individuals praying alone are likewise encouraged to orient themselves eastward.... In Berakhot 30a the Talmud states that one should pray facing Israel
Jewish_prayer
Fifth letter of the Latin alphabet
from the Semitic letter hê, which has been suggested to have started as a praying or calling human figure (hillul, 'jubilation'), and was most likely based
E
exclusive source for the predictions. This often takes the form of mathematical calculations, such as trying to calculate the point in time where it will
List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events
List_of_dates_predicted_for_apocalyptic_events
Holiday in various countries
schools in late September/early October (same as Canada) with singing, praying and decorating with baskets of food and fruit to celebrate a successful
Thanksgiving
1946 film by Frank Capra
phones the police. George flees Potter's office, gets drunk at a bar and prays for help. Contemplating suicide, he goes to a bridge, but before he can jump
It's_a_Wonderful_Life
Sultan of Delhi from 1445 to 1451
not go on many campaigns as a ruler and mostly spent his time reading the Quran and praying. Alam Shah (born Ala ud-Din) succeeded his father, Muhammad
Alam_Shah
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Worshipping; Praying
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
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Hindu
Goddess Saraswati, Skilled
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Fleur, or perhaps just a short form of Latin Flora, both FLOR means "flower."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Soliciting Aid; Praying for Help
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old Norse Ãvarr, IFOR means "bow warrior."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory for Craving
Girl/Female
Biblical
Judging, praying.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Praying
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Prime, or from an Old English personal name Preng.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Amar
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Thai
One who was Praying for
Boy/Male
Hindu
Cot, A mountain
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Craving
Biblical
judging; praying
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Craving for Bravery
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
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Indian, Telugu
Praying
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Tamil
Cool, Rock
Boy/Male
African
teacher'.
Female
Yiddish
Variant spelling of Yiddish Zelda, ZELDE means "happiness, joy."
Boy/Male
British, English
Bright Fame
Boy/Male
English
By the cross.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sampriya | ஸமà¯à®ªà¯à®°à¯€à®¯à®¾
Completely pleased, Satisfied
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Good Intelligent
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English American French Latin
meaning from Lorraine.
Girl/Female
Indian
White rose
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Jamaican, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Shining Intellect; Bright Mind; Intelligent; Bright Heart; Bright Hear; Mind and Spirit
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n.
A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent.
a.
Praying or wishing good.
n.
Yellow or gold color, -- represented in drawing or engraving by small dots.
n.
The act of drawing or laying over, as a covering.
prep.
In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place.
prep.
Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done.
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
v.
Given when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pray
n.
Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
n.
A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating.
a.
Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
a.
Expressing pity; as, a pitying eye, glance, or word.
n.
The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.
prep.
Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of.
conj.
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
prep.
Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of.
n.
The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
prep.
Indicating that in the character of or as being which anything is regarded or treated; to be, or as being.