English Explanatory Dictionary

postcommunion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The concluding portion of the communion service.
  2. A prayer or prayers which the priest says at Mass, after the ablutions.
adj
  1. After communion.

Word forms

postcommunion postcommunions

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin postcommūniō. By surface analysis, post- + communion.

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