NIPTER


Meaning of NIPTER in English

ˈniptə(r) noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle Greek niptēr, from Greek, washbasin, from niptein, nizein to wash — more at nicker

: the ceremony of foot washing on Maundy Thursday in the Eastern Orthodox Church — compare maundy 1

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