单词 | intinction |
释义 | intinction[ in-tingk-shuhn ] / ɪnˈtɪŋk ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR intinction ON THESAURUS.COM noun(in a communion service) the act of steeping the bread or wafer in the wine in order to enable the communicant to receive the two elements conjointly. Origin of intinction1550–60; <Late Latin intinctiōn- (stem of intinctiō ) “a dipping in,” equivalent to intinct(us) (see in-2, tinct) + -iōn- -ion Words nearby intinctionintime, intimidate, intimidation, intimist, intimitis, intinction, intine, intitle, intitule, intl., into Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for intinctionintinction / (ɪnˈtɪŋkʃən) / nounChristianity the practice of dipping the Eucharistic bread into the wine at Holy Communion Word Origin for intinctionC16: from Late Latin intinctiō a dipping in, from Latin intingere to dip in, from tingere to dip Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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