intinction

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Noun
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in=tinc=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

intinctionn. [L. intinctio, fr. intingere to dip in; pref. in- in + tingere to tinge.].
  •  The act of tingeing or dyeing.  Blount.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A method or practice of the administration of the sacrament by dipping the bread or wafer in the wine and administering both together.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

intinction, n. Eccl. the dipping of the Eucharistic bread in the wine so that the communicant receives both together.

Etymology
LL intinctio f. L intingere intinct- (as IN-(2), TINGE)

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