EUCHARIST


Meaning of EUCHARIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈju:kərɪst ]

n. 1 the Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed. 2 the consecrated elements, esp. the bread (receive the Eucharist). øøEucharistic adj. Eucharistical adj. [ME f. OF eucariste, ult. f. eccl.Gk eukharistia thanksgiving f. Gk eukharistos grateful (as EU-, kharizomai offer willingly)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.