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rhipidion

rhipidion noun: in the Greek Church, the eucharistic fan or flabellum.

Noun

rhipidion (plural rhipidions)

  1. In the Greek Church, the eucharistic fan or flabellum.

Forms of rhipidion

pluralrhipidions

Origin of rhipidion

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥῑπῐ́δῐον (rhīpĭ́dĭon, “small fan”).

Questions about rhipidion

What does rhipidion mean?
Rhipidion means in the Greek Church, the eucharistic fan or flabellum.
What part of speech is rhipidion?
Rhipidion is a noun.
What is the plural of rhipidion?
The plural of rhipidion is rhipidions.

Words near rhipidion in the dictionary

  1. rhinoviruses
  2. Rhinthonic
  3. RHIP
  4. rhipidate
  5. rhipidia
  6. rhipidion
  7. rhipidions
  8. rhipidist
  9. rhipidistian
  10. rhipidists
  11. rhipidium

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