English Dictionary

prayer card

noun

Synonym of holy card / (UK, politics) In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day.

I received a beautiful prayer card from the church.

意味（1）

Synonym of holy card

意味（2）

(UK, politics) In the House of Commons, a card reserving a seat for a backbencher during prayers and for the rest of the day.

Normally sittings of the House of Commons begin with prayers and, at intervals along the back of each bench, there are little brass frames for holding prayer cards.