eucharistic

adj — 2 senses

eucharistic

adj

Etymology From Eucharist + -ic.

1

Catholicism, Christianity, Roman Catholicism Of or relating to the Eucharist.

  • The eucharistic sacrament.1849, George Cornewall Lewis, An Essay on the Influence of Authority in Matters of Opinion:
2

Obsolete Giving thanks; expressing thankfulness; rejoicing.

  • The eucharistical part of our daily devotions.1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. […], London: […] Samuel Smith, […], →OCLC:
Derived terms
eucharistically, Eucharistic Prayer, uneucharistic

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