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sacramental wine

American  

noun

  1. wine for use in a Eucharistic service.


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I discovered that sacramental wine tasted horrible, as did holy water.

From Salon Dec. 29, 2022

During communion, Catholics receive a sacramental wafer and can also sip sacramental wine from a chalice.

From Washington Times Mar. 3, 2020

San Antonio Winery survived because founder Santo Cambianica had contracted with the Catholic Church to produce sacramental wine.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2015

There was, for instance, a run on sacramental wine, which was not restricted.

From New York Times Sep. 30, 2011

The sacramental wine is usually made from raisins, but the juice must be fermented.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various

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