Ablution
[ə'bluːʃ(ə)n] or [əb'lʊʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.
(n.) The water used in cleansing.
(n.) A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest.
哈恩編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Washing (especially of the body, as a religious rite), lavation, bathing, wash.
阿玛莉亚整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Washing, purification, cleansing, abstersion, defecation
ANT:Pollution, soilure, defilement, dirt, contamination, taint, stain
海伦手打
解釋/意思:
n. act of washing esp. the body preparatory to religious rites: any ceremonial washing symbolic of moral purification: the wine and water used to rinse the chalice drunk by the officiating priest.—adj. Ablu′tionary.
編輯:露西尔