holy bred

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

hale bred, halibred, halybred, haly bred, holibred, holibrede, holy brede, woly bred

Etymology[edit]

From holy +‎ bred.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈhɔːliːˌbrɛːd/

Noun[edit]

holy bred (uncountable)

Leavened bread given to people present in a Communion; eulogia.

References[edit]

“hōlī brēd, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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