The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication
Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.
A prayer (often found in the plural)
Any confidence scheme, especially one involving the rapid movement of investment funds to a location beyond recovery.
A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess which of three small cups (or shells) a pea-sized object is concealed under, after the party operating the game rapidly rearranges them, providing opportunity for sleight-of-hand trickery.