ʃən noun
(in a communion service) the act of steeping the bread or wafer in the wine in order to enable the communicant to receive the two elements conjointly.
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| —n | |
| Christianity the practice of dipping the Eucharistic bread into the wine at Holy Communion | |
| [C16: from Late Latin intinctiō a dipping in, from Latin intingere to dip in, from tingere to dip] | |
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