Intinction Definition

ĭn-tĭngkshən
noun
The act of dipping the Eucharistic bread into the consecrated wine, so that the communicant receives both together.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Intinction

Noun

Singular:
intinction
Plural:
intinctions

Origin of Intinction

  • Late Latin intinctiō intinctiōn- a dipping in from Latin intinctus past participle of intingere to dip in in- in in–2 tingere to moisten

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin intinctio, from intingere to dip in; prefix in- in + tingere to tinge.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

IININT

Words Ending With

NONION

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intinction

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