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2 | 42% | 4 | Despatched a notice | |
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Despatched To Protect A Crowd In Ceremony Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SACRAMENT" which means:
- noun
- • A formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two protestant ceremonies are baptism and the lord's supper; in the roman catholic church and the eastern orthodox church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by jesus: baptism and confirmation and holy eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction verb
- • To bind by an oath.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The priest administered the sacrament of baptism to the newborn baby."
- • "Catholics believe that the eucharist is a sacrament of the body and blood of christ."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Feb 2006 | Down 14 | |
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