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noun • a period of sleeplessness • the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) • a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe | ||||||||
38% | 3 | Biblical command meaning 'Watch and pray' | ||||||
noun • A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. • A kind of stew or curry eaten in Ethiopia and Eritrea. adverb • (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor. • (usually followed by "with," but also sometimes "would" or "might," especially in finance) In some manner or degree; in part; partly. See also what with • Such. • Why. • Used to introduce each of two coordinate phrases or concepts; both…and. pronoun • (interrogative) Which thing, event, circumstance, etc.: used interrogatively in asking for the specification of an identity, quantity, quality, etc. • That which; those that; the thing that. • (relative) That; which; who. • Whatever. | ||||||||
32% | 8 | The act of staying awake during the night to watch over a dead body | ||||||
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Period Of Keeping Awake To Watch And Or To Pray Crossword Clue
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VIGIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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VIGIL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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