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ɪnˈtɪŋk ʃənintinc·tion
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intinctionnoun
The act of steeping or soaking the bread (or 'body' of Christ) in the wine (or 'blood' of Christ) so the communicant may receive both aspects of the eucharist simultaneously.
Etymology: intinctio, from intingere to dip in; prefix in- in + tingere to tinge.
Webster Dictionary
Intinctionnoun
the act of tingeing or dyeing
Intinctionnoun
a method or practice of the administration of the sacrament by dipping the bread or wafer in the wine and administering both together
Etymology: [L. intinctio, fr. intingere to dip in; pref. in- in + tingere to tinge.]
Wikidata
Intinction
Intinction is the Eucharistic practice of partly dipping the consecrated bread, or host, into the consecrated wine before consumption by the communicant.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Intinction
in-tingk′shun, n. an Eastern mode of administering both elements of communion at once by dipping the bread into the wine, usually by the cochlear or eucharistic spoon. [Low L.,—L. intingĕre, intinctum, to dip in.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of intinction in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of intinction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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