(thing) by gnarl Sat Aug 12 2000 at 1:55:09

Comprecation is one of the ways to invocate the saints in the Anglican church. Also known as Indirect Invocation, this is simply prayer to God with mention intercession of the saints. Direct Invocation involves prayer to saints.

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:37:52

Com`pre*ca"tion (?), n. [L. comprecatio, fr. comprecari to pray to. See Precarious.]

A praying together.

[Obs.]

Bp. Wilkins.

 

© Webster 1913.

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