communion
31communion — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin communion , communio mutual participation, from communis Date: 14th century 1. an act or instance of sharing 2. a. capitalized a Christian sacrament in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed as… …
32communion — communionable, adj. communional, adj. /keuh myoohn yeuhn/, n. 1. (often cap.) Also called Holy Communion. Eccles. a. the act of receiving the Eucharistic elements. b. the elements of the Eucharist. c. the celebration of the Eucharist. d. the… …
33Communion — noun The sacrament of Holy Communion Syn: sacrament See Also: Communion wafer, Holy Communion …
34communion — noun 1 (U) formal a special relationship with someone or something in which you feel that you understand them very well (+ between/with): He sought meaningful communion with another human being. 2 (U) also Holy communion the Christian ceremony in …
35communion — noun 1) a sense of communion with others Syn: affinity, fellowship, kinship, friendship, fellow feeling, togetherness, closeness, harmony, understanding, rapport, connection, communication, empathy, accord, unity …
36communion — com•mun•ion [[t]kəˈmyun yən[/t]] n. 1) rel (often cap.) Holy Communion 2) rel a group of persons having a common religious faith; denomination: Anglican communion[/ex] 3) interchange or sharing of thoughts or emotions: communion with nature[/ex]… …
37communion — Komunio. ♦ Holy Communion, Aha āina a ka Haku, Aha āina Pelena. ♦ Communion of saints, komunio me ka po e saneta. ♦ Communion Sunday, Lāpule ai Pelena …
38Communion — Synonyms and related words: Agnus Dei, Alleluia, Anamnesis, Blessing, Canon, Collect, Consecration, Credo, Dismissal, Epistle, Eucharist, Fraction, Gloria, Gospel, Gradual, Holy Communion, Host, Introit, Kyrie, Kyrie Eleison, Last Gospel, Last… …
39communion — The Greek word koinonia may be translated ‘fellowship’ as well as ‘communion’ and as such speaks of Christian relationships. But there is also the relationship between believer and Christ through ‘holy communion’ corporate Christian sharing in… …
40communion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. talk, conversation, intercourse, communication; concord, unity; sympathy; mass, Lord s Supper, [Holy] Sacrament, Eucharist. See rite, sociality, party. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Association] Syn.… …
