单词 | pre-communion |
释义 | pre-communionn. Christian Church. In the Anglican Church: the Ante-Communion service (see Ante-Communion n.) (now rare). More generally (in attributive use): designating any service, prayer, or event that precedes a Communion. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > Ante-Communion > [noun] preparation1628 Ante-Communion1657 pre-communion1868 1868 H. H. Milman Ann. St. Paul's Cathedral xvii. 431 There was a full service with the pre-communion. 1883 Times 10 Nov. 8/5 You were asked whether the 50 applied to the Holy Commuion or pre-Communion service. 1925 Mansfield (Ohio) News 17 July 20/5 The precommunion service of the Presbyterian church will be held this evening. 2002 Star-Gazette (Elmira, N.Y.) (Nexis) 9 Feb. 2 c Children's pre-Communion classes will follow the 10:30 a.m. service throughout Lent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1868 |
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