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Definitions for manducation
man·d·u·ca·tion
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manducationnoun
The act of eating.
manducationnoun
The belief that eating the bread of Eucharist is eating the actual flesh of Jesus.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Manducationnoun
Eating.
Etymology: manducatio, Latin.
Manducation is the action of the lower jaw in chewing the food, and preparing it in the mouth before it is received into the stomach. John Quincy.
As he who is not a holy person does not feed upon Christ it is apparent that our manducation must be spiritual, and therefore so must the food, and consequently it cannot be natural flesh. Jeremy Taylor, Worthy Communicant.
Webster Dictionary
Manducationnoun
the act of chewing
Etymology: [L. manducatio: cf. F. manducation.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of manducation in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of manducation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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