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  1. commensalitynoun

    The act of eating together.

  2. Etymology: From commensalis.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Commensalitynoun

    Fellowship of table; the custom of eating together.

    Etymology: from commensalis, Lat.

    They being enjoined and prohibited certain foods, thereby to avoid community with the Gentiles, upon promiscuous commensality. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. iii. c. 25.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Commensalitynoun

    fellowship at table; the act or practice of eating at the same table

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of commensality in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of commensality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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