holy bread
noun
bread used in a Eucharistic service, both before and after consecration.
Eastern Church. eulogia(def 1).
Greek Orthodox Church. antidoron(def 1).
Nearby words
holus-bolus, holy, holy alliance, holy ark, holy bible, holy bread, holy cats, holy city, holy clover, holy communion, holy cow
Origin of holy bread
Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300
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