Christian Church. The wine and water used to cleanse the chalice, and wash the fingers of the celebrant after the Eucharist. Cf. sense 2b.
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > consumables > eucharistic elements > wine > [noun] > mixed with water (2) ablution1740 Christian Church. The wine and water used to cleanse the chalice, and wash the fingers of the celebrant after the Eucharist. Cf. sense 2b. mixed chalice1877 the communion cup containing wine with water added to it (chiefly with reference to liturgical controversy over the practice of adding water). |
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