taking bread and salt
taking bread and salt is the present participle and gerund of take bread and salt.
Meaning of take bread and salt
Verb
take bread and salt (third-person singular simple present takes bread and salt, present participle taking bread and salt, simple past took bread and salt, past participle taken bread and salt)
- To practice the custom of using bread and salt to make solemn an oath or affirmation.
Questions about taking bread and salt
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- Taking bread and salt is the present participle and gerund of take bread and salt.
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