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rosary

[roh-zuh-ree] / ˈroʊ zə ri /
NOUN
beads
Synonyms


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A toddler sat on her mother’s lap, clutching a rosary.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

One visitor touched her rosary beads on the case.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Many of the phrases repeated most often in the rosary are petitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

The contrast with the rosary couldn’t be starker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

The girls’ line was neat; they looked like angels in their starched white dresses, each pair of hands holding a white prayer book and a rosary.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya