pedilavia

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A form of pedilavium — The rite of foot-washing based on the act carried out by Jesus Christ on his disciples at the Last Supper. Depending on the church or denomination, it may be carried out at baptism, during Holy Communion, or as part of a Maundy Thursday service; maundy.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pedilavium.
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APA

pedilavia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedilavia

MLA

“pedilavia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedilavia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pedilavia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedilavia.

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