(of rosary)
11Rosary Cemetery, Norwich — Rosary Cemetery, NorwichThe entrance to the Rosary Cemetery lies on Rosary Road in Norwich, Norfolk. It was the first ever non denominational cemetery in the UK.It was established in 1821 on land formerly in use as a market garden, and presents a …
12Rosary, Confraternity of the — • The Perpetual Rosary is an organization for securing the continuous recitation of the Rosary by day and night among a number of associates who perform their allotted share at stated times Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
13rosary ribs — rosary ribs, = rachitic rosary. (Cf. ↑rachitic rosary) …
14Rosary, Feast of the Holy — • At the request of the Dominican Order Gregory XIII in 1573 allowed this feast to be kept in all churches which possessed an altar dedicated to the Holy Rosary Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
15Rosary, Seraphic — • Also known as the Seraphic Rosary. Brief history, general description of how one prays this chaplet Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
16rosary pea — n 1) a tropical leguminous twining herb of the genus Abrus (A. precatorius) that bears jequirity beans and has a root used as a substitute for licorice called also jequirity bean 2) JEQUIRITY BEAN (1) * * * 1. Abrus precatorius. 2. jequirity bean …
17rosary — (n.) mid 15c., rose garden, from L. rosarium rose garden, from neut. of rosarius of roses, from rosa rose (see ROSE (Cf. rose)). The sense of series of prayers is 1540s, from M.Fr. rosaire, a figurative use of the word meaning rose garden, on the …
18rosary — rosary, rosery A rosary is a set of prayer beads, and is also used to mean a rose garden alongside the newer (19c) form rosery, although rose garden is now the usual term …
19rosary — [rō′zər ē] n. pl. rosaries [ME rosarie < L rosarium, rose garden (in ML, rosary, garland of roses) < neut. of rosarius, of roses < rosa,ROSE1] 1. R.C.Ch. a) a string of five (sometimes fifteen) sets of beads (one large bead and ten small …
20Rosary, The — • History of this devotion. Also considers the Orthodox and Eastern Rite Catholic practice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
