noun (plural litanies)
1 a series of prayers to God for use in church services, spoken by a priest, etc., with set responses by the people
2 ~ (of sth) (written) a long boring account of a series of events, reasons, etc:
a litany of complaints
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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