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intinction

Noun CEFR B2
ɪnˈtɪŋkʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of steeping or soaking the bread (or 'body' of Christ) in the wine (or 'blood' of Christ) so the communicant may receive both aspects of the Eucharist simultaneously.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The act of tingeing or dyeing.
    countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolintinción
Françaisintinction
DeutschIntinktion
3 more languages
Catalàintinció
Italianointinzione
Portuguêsintinção

Examples

“Quench the dros of iron⟳ in hony and drinck the intinction.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

intine Intipucá intirety intj into into detail

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