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epiclesis

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌepɪklˈiːsɪs/
    • /ˌepɪklˈiːsɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌepɪklˈiːsɪs/

Definitions of epiclesis word

  • noun epiclesis The part of the Eucharistic prayer in which the presence of the Holy Spirit is invoked to bless the elements or the communicants. 1
  • noun epiclesis the invocation of the Holy Spirit to consecrate the bread and wine of the Eucharist 0

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Parts of speech for Epiclesis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

epiclesis popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

epiclesis usage trend in Literature

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