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eulogia (1)
eulogia [ yoo lṓji ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
blessed bread in Eastern Orthodox ritual: bread blessed and given after the liturgy in the Eastern Orthodox Church to those not present at Communion
[Mid-18th century. Via late Latin, 'consecrated bread' < Greek (see eulogium)]
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