prosphoras

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A form of prosphora — a holy bread; a small loaf of leavened bread, used for communion in Orthodox Church. Usually consists of two layers, symbolizing the dual nature of Christ.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of prosphora
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