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Arvil-supper

Arvil-supper, a feast or entertainment made at a funeral in the north of England; arvil bread is bread delivered to the poor at funeral solenities, and arvil, arval, or arfal the burial or funeral rites, Cowel...


Transubstantiation

Transubstantiation, 'the change of the substance of the Bread and Wine in the Supper of our Lord' (Art. 28 of the Thirtynine Articles of Religion); 'a conversion of the whole substance of the Bread into the Body and of the whole substance of the Wine into the Blood, which conversion the Catholic Church calls Transubstantiation.'-Creed of Pope Pius IV., founded on Ch. iv., sess. xiii., of the Council of Trent.Declaration against Transubstantiation.-A Declaration (commonly called the 'Declaration against Transubstantiation') was required of all members of either House of Parliament in 1678, by 30 Car. 2, st. 2, c. 1, with the effect of disabling Roman Catholics from sitting in either House till the passing of the Roman Catholic Relief Act of 1829 (10 Geo. 4, c. 7).Declaration by each new Sovereign.-Both the Bill of Rights (1 W. & M. sess. 2, c. 2), and the Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Wm. 3, c. 2), by an incorporation, by reference only, of 30 Car. 2, st. 2, c. 1 (of which 'so much as is u...


Cenatory

Of or pertaining to dinner or supper...


Chalice

A cup or bowl especially the cup used in the sacrament of the Lords Supper...


Commemorate

To call to remembrance by a special act or observance to celebrate with honor and solemnity to honor as a person or event by some act of respect or affection intended to preserve the remembrance of the person or event as to commemorate the sufferings and dying love of our Savior by the sacrament of the Lords Supper to commemorate the Declaration of Independence by the observance of the Fourth of July...


Communicant

One who partakes of or is entitled to partake of the sacrament of the Lords supper a church member...


Maundy

The sacrament of the Lords Supper...


Passion

A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain any suffering or distress as a cardiac passion specifically the suffering of Christ between the time of the last supper and his death esp in the garden upon the cross...


Ancwyn

Ancwyn, a stated allowance of provision allotted to the officers of the Court in their lodgings; the term appears to be put in opposition to cwynos (c'na), supper, as being a privileged private allowance for that meal; the cwynos being the public evening meal. Ancwyn is translated c'na in some Latin copies of the ancient Welsh laws, Anc. Inst. Wales....


Baptism

Baptism [fr. b'ptzeiv, Gk., to dip]. One of the two Sacraments of the Church of England, the other being the Supper of the Lord (Art. Xxv.). by the (English) Baptismal Fees Abolition Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. C. 36), it is rendered unlawful to demand any fee for the celebration or registration of baptism. See Canons, 68-70....


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