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Meanings of hostia in inglês

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Communion bread used in the Christian ritual of the Eucharist (the Lord's Supper)

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Usage of hostia in inglês
1
The hostia is the consecrated bread, the holy host, the body of Christ made wafer.
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2
After much wondering I did manage to make out "O Salutaris Hostia!"
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3
"You speak hopefully," Horace said, "but you have our Hostia (I understand the 'Cynthia' is an open secret) to reckon with.
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Hostia through the time