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receptionism

noun

Etymology

From reception + -ism.

  1. derived from receptiō
  2. derived from reception
  3. inherited from recepcion,reception
  4. suffixed as receptionism — “reception + ism”

Definitions

  1. The Anglican doctrine that, during the Eucharist, the bread and wine remain unchanged…

    The Anglican doctrine that, during the Eucharist, the bread and wine remain unchanged after consecration, but that communicants receive the body and blood of Christ by faith when they consume the bread and wine.

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