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paternoster

[pay-ter-nos-ter, pah-, pat-er-] / ˈpeɪ tərˈnɒs tər, ˈpɑ-, ˈpæt ər- /


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Such so-called paternoster elevators still survive in some German public buildings.

From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2023

The paternoster is the VW Beetle among lifts.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2015

The loop: from the top The paternoster has been dubbed the ‘socialist among elevators’.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2015

Out out, one in There are an estimated 250 paternoster lifts still in use in Germany.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2015

"I will go," he saith, "but on such conditions that I shall give no alms nor say no paternoster."

From Tales from the Old French by Various




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