HOLY COMMUNION

Meaning of HOLY COMMUNION in English

ˌHoly Comˈmunion BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine as signs of Christ’s body and blood SYN Communion

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HOLY COMMUNION — noun Date: 1548 communion 2a
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOLY COMMUNION — noun see eucharist
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOLY COMMUNION — noun Usage: usually capitalized H&C : communion 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOLY COMMUNION — communion (def. 1). [ 1885-90 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY COMMUNION — Christian ceremony commemorating the last supper of Jesus and his disciples
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOLY COMMUNION — Date: 1548 : communion 2a
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOLY COMMUNION — Function: noun Date: 1548 : COMMUNION 2A
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HOLY COMMUNION — [Holy Communion] n (1548): communion 2a
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOLY COMMUNION — noun [ U ] = Communion
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY COMMUNION — Holy Communion is the most important religious service in the Christian church, in which people share bread and wine as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY COMMUNION — ~ is the most important religious service in the Christian church, in which people share bread and wine as a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HOLY COMMUNION — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Everybody except the best man went to the rails for Holy Communion . ▪ It …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOLY COMMUNION — Synonyms and related words : Communion, Eucharist, Host, Last Supper, Sacrament Sunday, altar bread, bread, bread and wine, consecrated bread, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY COMMUNION — ➡ Church of England
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HOLY COMMUNION — 1) святое причастие (главное таинство (sacrament) англиканской церкви (Church of England) 2) утреня или обедня с обрядом причащения полн. Holy …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HOLY COMMUNION — Причастие
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY COMMUNION — 1) святое причастие (главное таинство [sacrament] англиканской церкви [Church of England]) 2) утреня или обедня с обрядом причащения полн. Holy Communion Service
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
COMMUNION — n communion; communion del sanctos communion of saints; sancte communion Holy Communion
Interlingua English vocab
COMMUNION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~-, communio mutual participation, from communis Date: 14th century an act or instance of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOLY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Holy Grail Holy Island Holy Alliance Holy League Holy of Holies Holy Roman Empire …
Английский словарь Британика
HOLY — I. ˈhōlē, -li adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English holy, hooly, haly, from Old English hālig; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMMUNION — kəˈmyünyən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English comunioun, from Middle French, Late Latin, & Latin; Middle French communion, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOLY — (superl.) Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; …
Английский словарь Webster
COMMUNION — (n.) The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the sacrament; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
COMMUNION — (n.) A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion.
Английский словарь Webster
HOLY — ( superl. ) Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMMUNION — ( n. ) The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY — /hoh"lee/ , adj., holier, holiest , n. , pl. holies . adj. 1. specially recognized as or declared sacred by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMMUNION — — communionable , adj. — communional , adj. /keuh myoohn"yeuhn/ , n. 1. ( often cap. ) Also called Holy …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY — adjective ( ho·li·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hālig; akin to Old English hāl whole — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMMUNION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin communion-, communio mutual participation, from communis Date: 14th century 1. : an act or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOLY — superl set apart to the service or worship of god; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; …
Webster English vocab
COMMUNION — noun the act of sharing; community; participation. 2. communion ·noun a body of christians having one common faith and discipline; …
Webster English vocab
COMMUNION — [com.mu.nion] n [ME, fr. L communion-, communio mutual participation, fr. communis] (14c) 1: an act or instance of sharing 2. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOLY — hol|y BrE AmE ˈhəʊl |i AmE ˈhoʊl |i ▷ hol|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ hol|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COMMUNION — communion, C\~ BrE AmE kə ˈmjuːn i‿ən ▷ communion|s z ▶ com ˈ munion rail BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOLY — / ˈhəʊli; NAmE ˈhoʊli/ adjective ( holi·er , holi·est ) 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with God or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMMUNION — / kəˈmjuːniən; NAmE / noun 1. (also Com·mu·nion , ˌHoly Comˈmunion ) [ U ] a ceremony in the Christian …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY — ho ‧ ly W3 /ˈhəʊli $ ˈhoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative holier , superlative holiest ) [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMMUNION — com ‧ mu ‧ nion /kəˈmjuːnjən/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: communio , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMMUNION — n. 1 a sharing, esp. of thoughts etc.; fellowship (their minds were in communion). 2 participation; a sharing in common …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMMUNION — n. 1 a sharing, esp. of thoughts etc.; fellowship (their minds were in communion). 2 participation; a sharing in common …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1. morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Oxford English vocab
COMMUNION — n.1 a sharing, esp. of thoughts etc.; fellowship (their minds were in communion). 2 participation; a sharing in common (communion …
Oxford English vocab
HOLY — ( holier, holiest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you describe …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMMUNION — ( communions) 1. Communion with nature or with a person is the feeling that you are sharing thoughts or feelings …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMMUNION — (~s) 1. Communion with nature or with a person is the feeling that you are sharing thoughts or feelings with …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HOLY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a holy day ▪ Friday is the Muslim holy day. a holy/sacred vow ▪ When …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMMUNION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Holy Communion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE holy ▪ He was a high churchman for …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOLY
Cambridge English vocab
COMMUNION — [noun] [U] [literary]What he wants is a spiritual communion between East and West - to bring them to a closer …
Cambridge English vocab
HOLY — n. Holy Communion Holy Grail Holy Island Holy Alliance Holy League Holy of Holies Holy Roman Empire Holy Spirit Holy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOLY — Synonyms and related words : Christlike, Christly, God-fearing, adored, all-knowing, all-powerful, all-seeing, all-wise, almighty, angelic, awesome, awful, blessed, boundless, celestial, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMMUNION — Synonyms and related words : Agnus Dei, Alleluia, Anamnesis, Blessing, Canon, Collect, Consecration, Credo, Dismissal, Epistle, Eucharist, Fraction, Gloria, Gospel, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY — n. Holy Joe holy place Holy Writ
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COMMUNION — noun 1 Communion in church ADJECTIVE ▪ Holy ▪ First ▪ open VERB + COMMUNION ▪ go to ▪ We …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOLY — n. 25B6; adjective holy men : SAINTLY, godly, saintlike, pious, pietistic, religious, devout, God-fearing, spiritual; righteous, good, virtuous, sinless, pure; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMMUNION — n. 25B6; noun a sense of communion with others : AFFINITY, fellowship, kinship, friendship, fellow feeling, togetherness, closeness, harmony, understanding, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY — adj. 1 sacred, religious, consecrated, sanctified, blessed, hallowed, venerated, divine, heavenly, supernal, celestial The holy relics are kept in a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father ≈ папа римский Holy Week ≈ страстная неделя Holy Writ ≈ священное писание …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMMUNION — сущ. 1) сходство, общность, разделение (взглядов, интересов) In France there was no public credit, no communion of interests. ≈ Во …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY — holy.ogg 1. ʹhəʋlı n 1. 1> святыня 2> святилище holy of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered …
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