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单词 intinction
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Definition of intinction in English:

intinction

noun ɪnˈtɪŋ(k)ʃ(ə)ninˈtiNG(k)SHən
mass noun
  • The action of dipping the bread in the wine at a Eucharist so that a communicant receives both together.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from late Latin intinctio(n-), from Latin intingere, from in- 'into' + tingere 'dip'. The word originally denoted the general action of dipping, especially into something coloured; compare with tinge. The current sense dates from the late 19th century.

Rhymes

distinction, extinction
 
 

Definition of intinction in US English:

intinction

nouninˈtiNG(k)SHən
  • The action of dipping the bread in the wine at a Eucharist so that a communicant receives both together.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from late Latin intinctio(n-), from Latin intingere, from in- ‘into’ + tingere ‘dip’. The word originally denoted the general action of dipping, especially into something colored; compare with tinge. The current sense dates from the late 19th century.

 
 
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