Consecrated+wafer
11Host — /hoʊst/ (say hohst) noun the bread consecrated in the celebration of the Eucharist; a consecrated wafer. {Middle English hoste, from Medieval Latin hostia, in Latin: animal sacrificed} …
12Host — (h[=o]st), n. [LL. hostia sacrifice, victim, from hostire to strike.] (R. C. Ch.) The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration. [1913 Webster] Note: In… …
13Hostie — Hos tie, n. [F. See 1st {Host}.] The consecrated wafer; the host. [Obs.] Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster] …
14Timeline of antisemitism — This timeline of antisemitism chronicles the facts of antisemitism, hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as a religious or ethnic group. It includes events in the history of antisemitic thought, actions taken to combat or relieve the… …
15Joseph (Josel, Joselmann) ben-Gershom of Rosheim — (c. 1478–1554) German Jewish leader (shtadlan). Joseph first came to the fore in 1510 when he was elected ‘warden and leader’ of the Jewish communities of Alsace. In 1514 he was imprisoned with fellow Jews on the familiar charge of stealing… …
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16host — n. 1. Entertainer. 2. Landlord, innkeeper. 3. Army, legion, armed force. 4. Multitude, horde, throng, vast assemblage. 5. Consecrated wafer …
17pyx — [piks] n. [ME pixe < L pyxis < Gr, box < pyxos, the box tree] 1. a) the container in which the consecrated wafer of the Eucharist is kept b) a small container for carrying the Eucharist to the sick 2. a box in a mint, in which specimen… …
18fer|men|tum — «fuhr MEHN tuhm», noun. in the medieval church, a portion of a consecrated wafer reserved by a bishop and brought to a pest about to say Mass, as a token of Christian communion …
19BONIFACE° — BONIFACE°, name of nine popes. Only the last two showed significant evidence of concern with the Jews of Europe. BONIFACE VIII 1294–1303, in his Jewish policy displayed an attitude substantially like that of his 13th century predecessors. In 1295 …
20Eucharist — For Eucharistic liturgies, see Christian liturgy. Most Precious Blood redirects here. For other uses, see Most Precious Blood (disambiguation). For other uses, see Eucharist (disambiguation). The institution of the Eucharist has been a key theme… …
