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Definition of Antidora
1. holy breads [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antidora
Literary usage of Antidora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1835)
"And whereas it was not their custom to take the antidora, our Master on this day
compelled the Patriarch to make a distribution thereof to them; ..."
2. Sacred Archæology: A Popular Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Art and by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott (1868)
"Eulogise, antidora, Holy Bread, or Holy Loaf. (1.) In the early Church, ...
They were called eulogies or antidora, compensations, by the Council of Antioch, ..."
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