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Girl keeping dull church observances towards the end
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last rites
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I've Come About the Suicide is a 1975 Australian comedy about a writer and his man servant who try to convince the world that the writer has gone mad.
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n. The catholic sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Both were given last rites before being taken into the operating room. ▪ But they can not perform Catholic sacramental duties, such as hearing confession, offering Communion or giving last rites . ▪ It might as well have been ...
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n. a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation [syn: anointing of the sick , extreme unction ] rites performed in connection with a death or burial
Usage examples of last rites.
And while his body was lying lifeless, and the last rites were being prepared, amidst the weeping and mourning of all, one of the friends who were consoling the father suggested that the body should be anointed with the oil of the same martyr.
By what right did he come to worry her with the last rites when she could not defend herself?
He said that most of the priests were less angry that the sinner had gotten buried without the proper rites than they were about not receiving payment for the last rites and Christian burial.
From the first hour of his mission to the last rites of his funeral, the apostle was never forsaken by a generous friend, whom he delighted to name his brother, his vicegerent, and the faithful Aaron of a second Moses.
But Pertinax could not refuse those last rites to the memory of Marcus, and the tears of his first protector Claudius Pompeianus, who lamented the cruel fate of his brother-in- law, and lamented still more that he had deserved it.
There were enemies in plenty who had attended Ayaki's last rites precisely to grab advantage from an opportunity like this.
Three years in the seminary, he should know a little about administering last rites.
There were enemies inplenty who had attended Ayaki's last rites precisely to grabadvantage from an opportunity like this.