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      paternoster
      noun
      a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor
      (Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin
      Roots
      paterpater- · Latin · fathernosternoster- · Latin · our
      Words related to paternoster
      confiteorpostcommuniondoxologicaladj

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