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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.

Aid prayer

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

Definition:
A request for assistance of another to help a party to a real action to plead because of the feebleness of his own estate. See 3 Bl. Comm. 300.
Aid Prayer

Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

Definition:
In English practice. A proccedmg formerly made use of, by way of petition in court, praying in aid of the tenant for life, etc., from the reversioner or remainder-man, when the title to the inheritance was in question. It was a plea in suspension of the action. 3 Bl. Comm. 300.