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/in'teuhr ses"euh ree/, adj.having the function of interceding: an intercessory prayer.[1570-80; < ML intercessorius, equiv. to L interced- (see INTERCESSION) + -torius -TORY1, with dt > ss]
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Intercessory — In ter*ces so*ry, a. [LL. intercessorius.] Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession; interceding; as, intercessory prayer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intercessory — /ɪntəˈsɛsəri/ (say intuh sesuhree) adjective making intercession: the Lord s Prayer has an intercessory petition …
intercessory — intercession ► NOUN 1) the action of interceding. 2) the saying a prayer on behalf of another person. DERIVATIVES intercessor noun intercessory adjective. ORIGIN Latin, from intercedere intervene … English terms dictionary
intercessory — |intə(r)|ses(ə)rē, ri adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin intercessorius, from Latin intercessus (past participle of intercedere to intercede) + orius ory more at intercede : relating to or marked by intercession intercessory prayer … Useful english dictionary
intercessory — adjective see intercession … New Collegiate Dictionary
intercessory — adjective Of or pertaining to intercession … Wiktionary
intercessory — in·ter ces·so·ry || ‚ɪntÉ™(r) sesÉ™rɪ adj. serving to intercede, intervening on behalf of another; of mediation … English contemporary dictionary
intercessory — in·ter·ces·so·ry … English syllables
intercessory work of the Holy Spirit — Заступническая деятельность Святого Духа … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Christ intercessory work of — Христа заступническая деятельность … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
