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Blessed Sacrament

American  

noun

Ecclesiastical.
  1. the consecrated Host.


Blessed Sacrament British  

noun

  1. RC Church the consecrated elements of the Eucharist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Blessed Sacrament

First recorded in 1550–60

Example Sentences

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Smiley Martin and his brother Dandrae fled northbound on K street toward the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2022

The plaintiffs — Sheila Dugan and Matthew Johnson — are from Maryland and send their children to Blessed Sacrament School.

From Washington Times • Mar. 9, 2022

The hour had come to repose the Blessed Sacrament, to move it from exposition to rest.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2021

He was a coach of boys and girls athletic teams at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Washington.

From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2020

We saw one wreath so pretty that we wanted to make it a bouquet for the Blessed Sacrament, but it melted in our hands; all flowers last so short a time.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.