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ora pro nobis

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Definition:
pray for us

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—Saint Thomas, Stephen began...
Ora pro nobis, Monk Mulligan groaned, sinking to a chair.
There he keened a wailing rune.

James Joyce. Ulysses
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Then Rene began to recite the so sweet and so mystic litanies; but you may imagine that the "Ora pro nobis" of Blanche became still fainter and fainter, like the sound of the horn in the woodlands

Honoré de Balzac. Droll Stories
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