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Example sentences for: rosary

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The maintenance of a family altar and reciting the rosary every day, lighting votive candles, blessing the children every night, the blessing of homes and yards, and making promises, mandas, to particular saints are all folk practices passed on from generation to generation.
To tell meant to count (as in telling the beads of a rosary ); a tale was a reckoning.
Daily devout prayer, such as reciting the rosary or praying to a patron or favorite saint, is a normal occurrence in many families, with the prayers often led by the mother or grandmother.
Many street names in the historic center of Rome recall how medieval artisans used to congregate in specialized quarters: Via dei Giubbonari `makers of coats,' Calderari `tinkers,' Pettinari `makers of combs,' Coronari `rosary makers,' Balestrari `crossbow makers,' and many others.
It seems to me that this maze idea is simply a focusing device, like a rosary or lighting a candle, which symbolizes something significant to us.