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bread and wine

bread and wine noun: the two elements used during the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist, regarded as Christ’s body and blood.

Noun

bread and wine

  1. (dated) The two elements used during the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist, regarded as Christ’s body and blood.

Questions about bread and wine

What does bread and wine mean?
Bread and wine means the two elements used during the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist, regarded as Christ’s body and blood.
What part of speech is bread and wine?
Bread and wine is a noun.

Words near bread and wine in the dictionary

  1. bread and milk
  2. bread and roses
  3. bread and salt
  4. bread and scrape
  5. bread and water
  6. bread and wine
  7. bread bag
  8. bread bags
  9. bread basket
  10. bread baskets
  11. bread beetle

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