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Eucharist

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Eucharist

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Eucharist

EU'CHARIST, noun [Gr. a giving of thanks; well, favor.]

1. The sacrament of the Lord's supper; the solemn act or ceremony of commemorating the death of our Redeemer, in the use of bread and wine, as emblems of his flesh and blood, accompanied with approprite prayers and hymns.

2. The act of giving thanks.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Eucharistic

EUCHARIS'TIC

EUCHARIS'TICAL, adjective Containing expressions of thanks.

1. Pertaining to the Lord's supper.

Euchloric gas, the same as euchlorine.