Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "paternoster" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

rosary[Appendix:Glossary

Derived Terms

paternoster lake paternoster pump paternoster wheel paternoster while paternosterer

Context

architecture christianity fishing roman catholic united kingdom

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

elevator lift prayer bead prayer beads

Type Of (IsA)

elevator

Related Terms

artisan bead beads cabin compartment elevator hook lift line loop lord's prayer medieval moulding ornament patent medicine prayer rig right angle roman catholic rosary salesman sinker string tackle trace

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