Houselling
Translation of "houselling" into Russian
houselling
NounUK
/ˈhaʊsəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaʊsəlɪŋ/
houselling
housellings pl
The priest prepared for the houselling of the congregation.
Священник готовился к причащению прихожан.
Additional translations
housel
Verbhouselling
Gerund
housel
housels
houselled Past Simple / Past Participle
houselling Gerund
Archaic, chiefly religious
устар., церк.; совершать таинство причастия над кем-либо
The priest houselled the dying soldier.
Священник причастил умирающего солдата.
устар., церк.; принимать таинство причастия
On Easter morning the faithful houselled at dawn.
На Пасху верующие причащались на рассвете.
Additional translations
устар., церк.; совершить однократное причастие
Definitions
houselling
NounThe act of administering or receiving the Eucharist, especially in the context of a religious service.
The priest prepared for the houselling of the congregation during the Sunday service.
The consecrated bread and wine of the Eucharist; the sacrament itself.
The faithful approached the altar to receive the houselling.
housel
VerbTo administer the Eucharist to (someone).
The priest houselled the dying soldier.
To partake of Holy Communion.
On Easter morning the faithful houselled at dawn.
houselling
AdjectiveRelating to or used during the administering of the Eucharist.
The parish kept a special houselling cloth for Communion services.