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eucharistic

/ˌjuːkəˈrɪstɪk/
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Adverb:eucharistically
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1

Of or relating to the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist (Holy Communion), in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed.

Example

"The priest wore special vestments specifically designated for the Eucharistic liturgy."


2

Expressing or relating to thanksgiving or gratitude.

Example

"The congregation offered a eucharistic prayer to celebrate the abundant harvest."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from Late Latin 'eucharisticus', from Ancient Greek 'eukharistikos' (giving thanks, grateful), from 'eukharistia' (gratitude, giving of thanks), combining 'eu-' (well) and 'kharizesthai' (to show favor).

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