The body (of Christ) regarded as spiritually ‘eaten’ by believers; also applied mystically to the bread in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > consumables > eucharistic elements > bread > [noun] (46) fleshc1000 The body (of Christ) regarded as spiritually ‘eaten’ by believers; also applied mystically to the bread in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. ofleteOE A wafer, esp. a communion wafer. mannaa1200 figurative. Spiritual nourishment (esp. God-given). breada1225 The bread or wafer used in the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist. Cf. host, n.4 2. bread of lifea1300 (in Christian contexts) (a) (a name for) Jesus Christ; (b) the sacramental bread or host in the Eucharist; (c) a source of spiritual nourishment… host1303 Ecclesiastical. The bread consecrated in the Eucharist, regarded as the body of Christ sacrificially offered; a consecrated wafer. Also applied to… bodya1325 Christian Church. = host, n.4 2. Cf. phrases 1b. obleya1325 Christian Church. A wafer, usually thin, flat, and circular, and stamped with a cross, an Agnus Dei, or the letters IHS, prepared for consecration… God's bodya1387 the sacramental bread. cakec1390 The bread or wafer used in the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist. Cf. bread, n. 6. Obsolete. singing bread1432 The wafer used in the celebration of the mass. bread of wheata1450 used as an oath or asseveration (in by bread of wheat), with reference to the sacramental bread or host of the Eucharist (see sense 6); cf. God's… singing loaf1530 = singing bread, n. God's bread1535 bread god?1548 the sacramental bread or host in the Eucharist, regarded as being worshipped as a god; cf. breaden god at breaden, adj., pastry-deity n. at pastry, n.… round robin?1548 A disparaging name for: the consecrated Host at the Eucharist. Obsolete (historical in later use). holy bread1552 attributive and in other combinations, as holy bread cake, holy bread cantle, holy bread cloth, holy bread loaf, holy bread silver, holy bread skep. singing cake1553 = singing bread, n. Obsolete. Jack-in-the-box1554 Christian Church. Among Protestants, a derogatory name for: the consecrated host. historical after 17th cent. wafer-cake?1554 = wafer, n. 2. Chiefly in hostile use. wafer1559 The thin disk of unleavened bread used at the Eucharist in the Western Church before the Reformation, and subsequently in the ritual of Roman… wafer-bread1565 unleavened bread to be used at the Eucharist in the form of wafers. breaden god1570 Applied derogatorily to the sacramental bread in the Eucharist, regarded as being worshipped as a god. Chiefly in breaden god; also breaden idol, bre… mass cake1579 a consecrated wafer used in the mass. wafer-god1623 an opprobrious term for the consecrated host. hostel1624 An opprobrious term for: host, n.4 2. maker1635 A wafer of bread for use in the Eucharist. Obsolete. rare. hostie1641 = host, n.4 2. oblata1721 A consecrated communion wafer. Usually in plural. Cf. obley, n. 1a. altar bread1839 the bread or wafer used in the Eucharist. prosphora1874 A religious offering; spec. (in the Orthodox Church) the bread offered for use in the Eucharist. Subcategories:— portion of (3) — given to the dying (5) — leavened (1) — for non-communicants (6) |
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