Meaning Of The Word Litany

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litany
countable noun: A litany is part of a church service in which the priest says a set group of words and the people reply, also using a set group of words.
countable noun: If you describe what someone says as a litany of things, you mean that you have heard it many times before, and you think it is boring or insincere.

litany in American English
a series of fixed invocations and responses, used as a prayer
noun: a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession

litany in British English
noun

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