noun
- a prayer, especially a formal or liturgical prayer
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The monk recited his morning orison in the chapel.
- She whispered a quiet orison before the difficult exam.
- The ancient orison was written in Latin.
- His daily orison brought him comfort and peace.
- The priest led the congregation in a traditional orison.
- The book contained several beautiful orisons for different occasions.