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ablution

/əˈbluː.ʃn̩/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act of washing something.
  2. The liquid used in the cleansing or ablution.
  3. The ritual consumption by the deacon or priest of leftover sacred wine of host after the Communion.
  4. The location or building where the showers and basins are located.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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