Bible Encyclopedias
Litany
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A form of supplication in connection with some impending calamity in which the prayer of the priest or officiating clergyman is responded to by the congregation.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Litany'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/l/litany.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.