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rosaries

/ˈroʊzəriz/ /ˈroʊzriz/

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noun

Чётки

Prayer beads, a string of beads used to keep track of repetitions in prayer, particularly in the Roman Catholic Marian prayer "Hail Mary" (Ave Maria)

Examples :

"The elderly woman always carried two rosaries in her purse: one for herself and one to give away. "

Пожилая женщина всегда носила в сумочке два чётки: одни для себя, а другие, чтобы отдать.

religion ritual theology

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Чётки, розарий

A Roman Catholic devotion involving the repetition of a series of Marian prayers, usually 5, 15, or 20 decades of "Hail Marys", each decade beginning with "Our Father" and ending with "Glory Be to the Father", but sometimes including other Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Lutheran prayers.

Examples :

"Grandma kept several rosaries in her purse, each a different color for a specific intention. "

У бабушки в сумочке было несколько чёток, каждая разного цвета для определенного намерения.

religion ritual theology

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Четки, серия размышлений

(by extension) A series or collection of thoughts, literary pieces, etc. intended for similar contemplation.

Examples :

"The professor presented a rosary of poems, each exploring a different facet of grief. "

Профессор представил серию стихотворений, каждое из которых исследовало разные грани горя.

religion literature

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Чётки

A 13th-century coin minted in Europe as a counterfeit debased form of the sterling silver penny of Edward I, at first accepted as a halfpenny and then outlawed.

Examples :

"While studying medieval economics, Sarah learned that "rosaries," cheap, counterfeit coins of the time, ultimately damaged public trust in currency. "

Изучая средневековую экономику, Сара узнала, что «чётки», дешевые поддельные монеты того времени, в конечном итоге подорвали общественное доверие к валюте.

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Розарий, розарий

Examples :

"I visited the city's beautiful rosaries yesterday and admired the variety of colorful roses. "

Вчера я посетил прекрасный розарий города и восхищался разнообразием красочных роз.