Synaxis

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) A congregation; also, formerly, the Lord's Supper.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

( Σύναξις ), an Eastern term signifying, respectively,

1. A collect or short prayer;

2. The holy eucharist, or the Christian sacrifice;

3. An assembly for worship; and,

4. The joint commemoration of saints.

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