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pros⋅pho⋅ron

[Gk. praws-faw-rawn; Eng. pros-fuh-ron, -fer-uhn]
–noun Eastern Church.
an uncut loaf of altar bread before it is consecrated.

Origin:
< Gk prósphoron, n. use of neut. of prósphoros useful, fitting, deriv. of prosphorá prosphora
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