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Word: Intinction
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: from late Latin intinctio(n-), from Latin intingere, from in- ‘into’ + tingere ‘dip’. The word originally denoted the general action of dipping, especially into something coloured; compare with tinge. The current sense dates from the late 19th century
ɪnˈtɪŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n
the action of dipping the bread in the wine at a Eucharist so that a communicant receives both together.
Short Definition:action of dipping bread in wine at Eucharist so that communicant receives both together
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