a. [f. Gr. λιτανευτικ-ός, f. λιτανεύειν to pray, whence λιτανεία LITANY.] Of the nature of a litany.
1839. W. Palmer, Orig. Liturg. (ed. 3), I. 288. The litaneutical form of praying is visible in all the offices of the eastern churches.
1847. H. Bailey, Rituale Anglo-Cath., Pref. 21. The Litaneutical form of praying is itself an example of the same kind.
