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单词 Phagiphany
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Definition of Phagiphany in English:

Phagiphany

noun faɡˈɪfənifaɡˈɪf(ə)ni
Christian Church rare
  • The miraculous feeding of the five thousand, regarded as one of the manifestations of the divine nature of Jesus commemorated in the feast of the Epiphany.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Lydgate (c1370–c1449), poet and prior of Hatfield Regis. From post-classical Latin phagiphania manifestation of Christ's divinity in feeding of multitude from ancient Greek ϕαγεῖν to eat + classical Latin -i- + ancient Greek -ϕανία, probably after post-classical Latin epiphania.

 
 

Definition of Phagiphany in US English:

Phagiphany

noun
Christian Church rare
  • The miraculous feeding of the five thousand, regarded as one of the manifestations of the divine nature of Jesus commemorated in the feast of the Epiphany.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Lydgate (c1370–c1449), poet and prior of Hatfield Regis. From post-classical Latin phagiphania manifestation of Christ's divinity in feeding of multitude from ancient Greek ϕαγεῖν to eat + classical Latin -i- + ancient Greek -ϕανία, probably after post-classical Latin epiphania.

 
 
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