The Christian sacrament of the Eucharist; = communion, n. 3a. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > [noun] > attendance or partaking of (13) commoningc1384 The Christian sacrament of the Eucharist; = communion, n. 3a. Obsolete. communingc1425 The action of administering, receiving, or joining together in the Eucharist. rare after 16th cent. communion1440 Frequently with capital initial. Participation in the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist, spec. by the reception of consecrated elements (see el… perceptionc1450 Christian Church. The receiving or partaking of the elements of the Eucharist. Obsolete. sumptionc1450 The action or an act of receiving the sacrament of the Eucharist. sustentationc1450 Sustenance, food, nourishment. Also in figurative context with reference to spiritual food (cf. sense 6). Now rare. manducationa1513 The action of eating; spec. the action of consuming the consecrated host at the Eucharist (usually with modifying word, as carnal, corporal, literal… receipt?a1513 The act of receiving the sacrament. Obsolete. communicating1550 The action of communicate, v. (in various senses). communication1550 Christian Church. Participation in the Eucharist; the action of taking communion. Now rare. mastication1601 = manducation, n. 1. Obsolete. rare. theanthropophagy1654 see quot. 1654. theophagy1875 (a) the eating of God (in the mass or communion rite); (b) Cultural Anthropology the eating of meals at which the participants believe that they… |
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