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hostia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Christ noun The title given to Jesus of Nazareth as the promised messiah in Christian belief.
  • host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.

Senses

hostia is used for these senses in English:

  • Christ (blasphemous) An expletive.
  • communion wafer (Christianity) The sacramental bread used in the Eucharist; the host.
  • good grief An expression of surprise or shock.
  • host (Christianity) The consecrated bread of the Eucharist.

Christ — full definition

  1. noun The title given to Jesus of Nazareth as the promised messiah in Christian belief.
  2. interjection Used to express shock, frustration, or surprise.

host — full definition

  1. noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
  2. noun A person who presents a show or broadcast.
  3. noun A computer connected to a network.
  4. noun An organism that another organism, especially a parasite, lives on or in.
  5. noun A large number of people or things.

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