"prayer card" meaning in English

See prayer card in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: prayer cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} prayer card (plural prayer cards)
  1. Synonym of holy card Synonyms: holy card [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-prayer_card-en-noun-iiR~gkQm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
  2. (UK, politics) In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-prayer_card-en-noun-3fO02XyN Categories (other): British English Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for prayer card meaning in English (1.6kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prayer cards",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "prayer card (plural prayer cards)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of holy card"
      ],
      "id": "en-prayer_card-en-noun-iiR~gkQm",
      "links": [
        [
          "holy card",
          "holy card#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "holy card"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Politics",
          "orig": "en:Politics",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009, Dennis Canavan, Let the People Decide: The Autobiography of Dennis Canavan",
          "text": "Normally sittings of the House of Commons begin with prayers and, at intervals along the back of each bench, there are little brass frames for holding prayer cards.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day."
      ],
      "id": "en-prayer_card-en-noun-3fO02XyN",
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "House of Commons",
          "House of Commons"
        ],
        [
          "backbencher",
          "backbencher"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, politics) In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "prayer card"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prayer cards",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "prayer card (plural prayer cards)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of holy card"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "holy card",
          "holy card#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "holy card"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Politics"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009, Dennis Canavan, Let the People Decide: The Autobiography of Dennis Canavan",
          "text": "Normally sittings of the House of Commons begin with prayers and, at intervals along the back of each bench, there are little brass frames for holding prayer cards.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "House of Commons",
          "House of Commons"
        ],
        [
          "backbencher",
          "backbencher"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, politics) In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "prayer card"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.