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ablution"ritual washing," late 14c., from Latin ablutionem (nominative ablutio), noun of action from past participle stem of abluere "to wash off, wash away, cleanse by washing," from ab- [..]
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ablutionAblution [N] [S]or washing, was practised, When a person was initiated into a higher state: e.g., when Aaron and his sons were set apart to the priest's office, they were washed with water previo [..]
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ablutionn. A washing or cleansing, especially of the body.
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ablutionThe act of washing or bathing.
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ablutionor washing, was practised, (1.) When a person was initiated into a higher state: e.g., when Aaron and his sons were set apart to the priest's office, they were washed with water previous to their [..]
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ablution[Purification]
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ablutionnoun. 1. a hydrotherapy option demonstrated in many ways using water to ease anxious patients. Eventually replaced by pharmaceutical medications. 2. a concept of ridding the body of impurities and sta [..]
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ablution(n) the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
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ablution An act of washing or bathing
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ablution1. The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite. 2. The water used in cleansing. "Cast the ablutions in the main." 3. A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containi [..]
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ablutionThe process of washing a solid with a liquid, usually in water. Spiritually and psychologically, it is facing one's emotions and letting feelings flow, so that innocence and purity can be restore [..]
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ablution
The act of washing something.
# (chemistry) Originally, the purifying of oils and other substances by emulsification with hot water; now more generally, a thorough cleansing of a precipitate or oth [..]
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