Definition of Eucharist

1. Noun. A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine.


Definition of Eucharist

1. n. The act of giving thanks; thanksgiving.

Definition of Eucharist

1. Noun. The Christian sacrament of Holy Communion. ¹

2. Noun. (by extension) A Christian religious service in which this sacrament is enacted. ¹

3. Noun. The substances received during this sacrament, namely the bread and wine, seen as Christ’s body and blood. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Eucharist

1. 1. The act of giving thanks; thanksgiving. "Led through the vale of tears to the region of eucharist and hallelujahs." (South) 2. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper; the solemn act of ceremony of commemorating the death of Christ, in the use of bread and wine, as the appointed emblems; the communion. See Sacrament. Origin: L. Euchaistia, Gr, lit, a giving of banks; + favor, grace, banks; akin to to rejoice, nd prob. To yearn: cf. F. Euchaistie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eucharist

eucapnia
eucaryon
eucaryons
eucaryot
eucaryote
eucaryotes
eucaryotic
eucaryots
eucasin
eucatastrophe
eucatastrophes
eucatastrophic
eucatropine hydrochloride
eucharis
eucharises
eucharist (current term)
eucharistic
eucharistical
euchelicerate
euchlorhydria
euchloric
euchlorine
eucholia
euchologion
euchologue
euchology
euchre
euchred
euchres
euchring

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