"intinction" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪnˈtɪŋkʃən/ Forms: intinctions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪŋkʃən Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin intinctiō, from intingere (“to dip in”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|intinctiō}} Learned borrowing from Latin intinctiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} intinction (countable and uncountable, plural intinctions)
  1. (Christianity) The act of steeping or soaking the bread (or 'body' of Christ) in the wine (or 'blood' of Christ) so the communicant may receive both aspects of the Eucharist simultaneously. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine): intinció [feminine] (Catalan), intinction [feminine] (French), Intinktion [feminine] (German), intinzione [feminine] (Italian), intinksjon [masculine] (Norwegian), intinção [feminine] (Portuguese), intinción [feminine] (Spanish), intinktion [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-intinction-en-noun-M0rSCs6X Categories (other): Christianity, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 73 27 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine': 79 21
  2. (obsolete) The act of tingeing or dyeing. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-intinction-en-noun-G5CIEhZA

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