eulogia

eulogia Definition

eu·lo·gia (yo̵̅o̅ lō′jē ə, -jə)

noun

bread blessed but not consecrated, and given in small pieces to the noncommunicants at Mass, esp. in the Eastern Orthodox Church

Etymology: ML, food, blessing (in ML(Ec), the Eucharist): see eulogy

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