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Definition of Holy Eucharist
1. Noun. A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine.
Generic synonyms: Sacrament
Terms within: Offertory, Communion, Holy Communion, Manduction, Sacramental Manduction
Derivative terms: Eucharistic, Liturgical, Liturgist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Holy Eucharist
Literary usage of Holy Eucharist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... the bread used in the celebration of the Holy Eucharist—Pants ad sacrificium
... thanksgiving before partaking of the Holy Eucharist: "As this fragment ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1885)
"... of the Authorised Version of Holy Script ure,' STO, London, 1857 ; ' The
Communion of the Faithful essential to the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist; ..."
3. The Mercersburg Review by Marshall College (Mercersburg, Pa.). Alumni Association, Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1851)
"THE holy Eucharist differs in this from all other sacraments, in the Catholic
system, that it is taken to be not only a sacrament, but at the same time also ..."
4. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"... (N.) The Holy Eucharist, in type end shadow, pp.96. 01/1898.8°. 4324. aa«.
27. MACLEAR (GF) Tho Evidential Value of the Holy Eucharist, pp. ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"LWP Balch, New York, 1857; EB Pusey, The Real Presence of the Body and Blood of
our Lord in the Holy Eucharist, Oxford. 1857; GF Maclear, The Witness of the ..."
6. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1903)
"ON FONTS WITH REPRESENTATIONS OF BAPTISM AND THE Holy Eucharist. By ALFRED C.
FRYEE, PH.D., FSA The Baptism of our Lord and the Last Supper are depicted on ..."
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