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'''So say we all''' is analogous to the [[Wikipedia:Christian|Christian]] "[[Wiktionary:amen|amen]]" (which itself means "so be it" or "so let it be"). | '''So say we all''' is analogous to the [[Wikipedia:Christian|Christian]] "[[Wiktionary:amen|amen]]" (which itself means "so be it" or "so let it be"). | ||
"So say we all" is said at the closing of [[Wikipedia:prayers|prayers]], akin to "amen". ([[Mini-Series]]) | "So say we all" is said at the closing of [[Wikipedia:prayers|prayers]], akin to "amen". ([[Mini-Series]]) However, the word "amen" is still attested in the Colonial language ([[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]) and is used to end prayers in some circumstances ([[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]). | ||
[[Category: A to Z]] [[Category: Colonial Religion]] [[Category: Figures of Speech]] [[Category: RDM]] | [[Category: A to Z]] [[Category: Colonial Religion]] [[Category: Figures of Speech]] [[Category: RDM]] | ||
Revision as of 23:54, 18 March 2006
So say we all is analogous to the Christian "amen" (which itself means "so be it" or "so let it be").
"So say we all" is said at the closing of prayers, akin to "amen". (Mini-Series) However, the word "amen" is still attested in the Colonial language (Resurrection Ship, Part II) and is used to end prayers in some circumstances (Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II).