hostie (Meaning)
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hostie (n.)
The consecrated wafer; the host.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hostie
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hostie Sentence Examples
- The hostie, consecrated during Mass, symbolizes the body of Christ.
- The priest placed the hostie on each communicant's tongue as a reminder of the Last Supper.
- The hostie is considered sacred, and its consumption is a sign of faith and devotion.
- The small, circular hostie is made of wheat flour and water.
- The hostie's simplicity represents Christ's humility and sacrificial love.
- The bread used for the hostie must be unleavened, according to Catholic tradition.
- The faithful reverently receive the hostie as a source of spiritual nourishment.
- Some hosties are decorated with intricate designs, symbolizing the beauty of the Eucharist.
- The hostie is often stored in a special container called a ciborium.
- The consecration of the hostie transforms it into the real presence of Christ.
FAQs About the word hostie
The consecrated wafer; the host.
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No antonyms found.
The hostie, consecrated during Mass, symbolizes the body of Christ.
The priest placed the hostie on each communicant's tongue as a reminder of the Last Supper.
The hostie is considered sacred, and its consumption is a sign of faith and devotion.
The small, circular hostie is made of wheat flour and water.
