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Holy Sacrament

Definition: Holy Sacrament

Holy Sacrament

Noun

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

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Holy Sacrament

Synonym: sacrament of the Eucharist (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Holy Sacrament

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Rite

Eucharist, Lord's supper, communion; the sacrament, the holy sacrament; celebration, high celebration; missa cantata; asperges; offertory; introit; consecration; consubstantiation, transubstantiation; real presence; elements; mass; high mass, low mass, dry mass.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Use in Literature: Holy Sacrament

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Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Moreover, there is always a nun on her knees before the holy sacrament.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expressions: Holy Sacrament

Expressions using "Holy Sacrament": exposition of the holy sacrament the holy sacrament. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Holy Sacrament

Language Translations for "Holy Sacrament"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏القربان المقدس (eucharist, the holy sacrament), ‏شرح للسر المقدس (exposition of the holy sacrament). (various references)

   

Czech

  

nejsvìtìjší svátost (the holy sacrament). (various references)

   

French

  

exposition de sacrement (exposition of the holy sacrament). (various references)

   

Manx

  

Yn Chreestiaght (Christendom, Holy communion). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olyhay acramentsay.(various references)

   

Turkish

  

şarap ve ekmeğin kutsanması töreni (the holy sacrament, the sacrament), aşai rabbani ayini (communion holy, eucharist, lord's supper, mass, oblation, rite, the blessed sacrament, the holy sacrament, the sacrament). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Holy Sacrament

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-l-m-n-o-r-s-t-y"

-3 letters: escalatory, lachrymose, scleromata.

-4 letters: achromats, acrylates, amelcorns, ancestral, anchorets, anthraces, atheromas, chelators, chlorates, chromates, claymores, cornmeals, emanators, escalator, manslayer, marathons, marlstone, marshalcy, merchants, mestranol, methanols, monarchal, monastery, oysterman, sacrament, salarymen, stomacher, trachomas, trochleas, yachtsman, yachtsmen.

-5 letters: acerolas, achromat, acolytes, acronyms, acrylate, acylates, alcahest, aleatory, almoners, althorns, amelcorn, analects, analyser, ancestor, ancestry, anchoret, anethols.

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