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prie-dieuOne entry found. Main Entry: prie–dieu Pronunciation: \(ˌ)prē-ˈdyə(r), prē-ˈdyœ\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural prie–dieux \-ˈdyə(r)(z), -ˈdyœ(z)\ Etymology: French, literally, pray God Date: 1760 1 : a kneeling bench designed for use by a person at prayer and fitted with a raised shelf on which the elbows or a book may be rested
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