impanation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate of French impanation. From Latin impanatus, a form of the verb impanare (“to impanate”); from im- (“in”) + panis (“bread”).
Noun[edit]
impanation (uncountable)
- (Christianity) The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper — as opposed to transubstantiation.
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- “impanation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
impanation f (plural impanations)
Further reading[edit]
- “impanation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.